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15. The Will Rogers Memorial Museum
Route 66 Podcast
English - January 02, 2018 00:12 - 51 minutes - 40.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsPlaces & Travel Society & Culture History route66 americasmainstreet themotherroad Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Route 66 is sometimes referred to as The Will Rogers Memorial Highway, but not many people know who Will Rogers was. Rogers, Oklahoma's favorite son, was a stage and motion picture actor, vaudeville performer, cowboy, humorist, newspaper columnist, and social commentator who was born and raised along Route 66.
Join Route 66 Podcast host Anthony Arno, as he talks with Tad Jones, Director of the Will Rogers Memorial Museum all about the life of one of the most beloved personalities of his generation that starred in over 71 movies and was the highest paid entertainer of his time.