Will Rogers: References & Edit History
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Ray Robinson, American Original: A Life of Will Rogers (1996); Richard J. Maturi and Mary Buckingham Maturi, Will Rogers, Performer (1999).
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: PBS News - Remembering Will Rogers: 80 years on, how the 'cowboy philosopher' popularized political humor. | Jul 18, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Oct 31, 2025 | ||
| Added cross-reference to political humor article, updated captions, modernized spellings, added Top Questions. | Sep 30, 2025 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Aug 11, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation - About Will Rogers. | Aug 06, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation. | Mar 21, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 18, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS News - Remembering Will Rogers: 80 years on, how the 'cowboy philosopher' popularized political humor. | Feb 22, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: American Studies at the University of Virginia - Will Rogers. | Sep 22, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of Will Rogers Memorial Museum. | May 06, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of Will Rogers Memorial Museum. | May 06, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Hollywood Walk of Fame - Biography of Will Rogers. | Jul 14, 2022 | ||
| Added cross-references. | Oct 04, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Aviation Hall of Fame - Biography of Will Rogers. | May 03, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Okhlahoma Historical Society - William Penn Adair Rogers. | Jul 23, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: HistoryNet - Biography of Will Rogers. | Jul 23, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: United States History - Will Rogers. | Jul 23, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: AllMusic - Biography of Will Rogers. | Jul 23, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Matinee Classics - Biography of Will Rogers. | Jul 23, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - Will Rogers Shorts. | Jul 23, 2013 | ||
| Added photograph. | Jun 13, 2011 | ||
| Added new Web site: Will Rogers - 1879-1935. | May 19, 2006 | ||
| Article revised. | Feb 16, 2001 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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