Bakersfield is a city and the county seat of Kern County, California, United States. Bakersfield's population is approximately 380,000, making it the ninth-most populous city in California and the 52nd-most populous city in the nation. The city is a significant hub for both agriculture and oil production. Kern County is the most productive oil-producing county, and the fourth most productive agricultural county (by value) in the United States.
Bakersfield in "The Breaking of Nations"[]
Bakersfield was a hotbed of reactionary sentiment against the founding of Pacifica in 2031.[1]
Bakersfield was the seat of Kern County, home of Colin McCarty.[2]
Bakersfield in The House of Daniel[]
In 1934, Bakersfield was an oil town and the last town of any size before Los Angeles.[3] It was also the home of a Coca-Cola bottling plant, which had a semipro baseball team, also called the Coca-Colas.[4]
The House of Daniel played the Coca-Colas on August 8, 1934, beating them 11-2.[5]
Bakersfield in Joe Steele[]
Lazar Kagan's brother was a tailor in Bakersfield, California.[6]
References[]
- ↑ And the Last Trump Shall Sound, pg. 25.
- ↑ Ibid., pgs. 50-52.
- ↑ The House of Daniel, loc. 5681-5690, ebook.
- ↑ Ibid., loc. 5690.
- ↑ Ibid.
- ↑ Joe Steele, pg. 70, hc.
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