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Kern County was the site of the Battle of San Emigdio, in March 1824, between the Chumash Indians of the Santa Barbara Mission who rebelled against the Mexican government's taking over mission property and ejecting the natives.
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Response to the program has been so encouraging, Kern said, that a city-wide youth school at Dade County Auditorium may be set up soon.
Kernite was discovered in 1926 in western Kern County, in Southern California, and later named for the county.
The Kern County mine was the only known source of the mineral for many years.
Category: Natural history of Kern County, California
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* Kern, California, a former unincorporated community in Kern County, California
* Kern County, California, a county in the southern Central Valley of the U. S. state of California
* Boron, California or Kern, California, a census-designated place ( CDP ) in Kern County, California, United States
* Patch, California, community in Kern County
* Witch Hunt ( 2008 film ), a 2008 documentary film about the Kern County child abuse cases
* Dow, California, in Kern County
** Meridian, Kern County, California
* Rod, California, a former settlement in Kern County
Pseudotsuga macrocarpa, commonly called the bigcone Douglas-fir, is an evergreen conifer native to the mountains of southern California, occurring from the San Rafael Mountains in central Santa Barbara County and the southwest of the Tehachapi Mountains of southwestern Kern County, south to Julian in San Diego County.
* Greenfield, Kern County, California
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Earl grew up in Bakersfield, California where he attended Washington Junior High and Kern County High School ( now called Bakersfield High School ).
The cropduster sequence, meant to take place in northern Indiana, was shot on location on Garces Highway ( 155 ) near the towns of Wasco and Delano, north of Bakersfield in Kern County, California ().
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However, the following year it was moved to the Kern County fairgrounds in order to accommodate the thousands of participants.
It acquired more territory from Mono County in 1870 and Kern County and San Bernardino County in 1872.
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Kern began reading a lot about the history and philosophy of Communism, but never felt there was anything he, as an individual, could do about it.
Kern & Co., founded in 1819, was an internationally known geodetic instrument manufacturer based in Aarau.
By 1901, the San Joaquin Basin was the main oil-producing region of California, and it remains so in the 21st century, with huge oil fields including the Midway-Sunset, Kern River, and Belridge fields producing much of California's onshore oil.
Jerome David Kern ( January 27, 1885 – November 11, 1945 ) was an American composer of musical theatre and popular music.
Kern was born in New York City, on Sutton Place, in what was then the city's brewery district.
His parents were Henry Kern ( 1842 – 1908 ), a Jewish German immigrant, and Fannie Kern née Kakeles ( 1852 – 1907 ), who was an American Jew of Bohemian parentage.
Moon also played timpani on another track, the Jerome Kern classic, " Ol ' Man River " ( Moon was credited on the back of the album as " You Know Who ").
Hammerstein collaborated with composers Jerome Kern, Vincent Youmans, Rudolf Friml and Sigmund Romberg ; but his most famous collaboration, by far, was with Richard Rodgers.
In 1877, the Russian chemist Serge Kern reported discovering the missing element in platinum ore. Kern named what he thought was the new element davyum ( after the noted English chemist Sir Humphry Davy ), but it was eventually determined to be a mixture of iridium, rhodium and iron.
When composer Jerome Kern proposed turning the very serious Show Boat into a musical, Ferber was shocked, thinking it would be transformed into a typical light entertainment of the 1920s.
It was not until Kern explained that he and Oscar Hammerstein II wanted to create a different type of musical that Ferber granted him the rights.
John Worth Kern ( December 20, 1849 – August 17, 1917 ) was a Democratic United States Senator from Indiana.
The first musical film to have a commercially issued soundtrack album was MGM ’ s 1946 film biography of Show Boat composer Jerome Kern, Till the Clouds Roll By.
Rodgers was influenced by composers such as Victor Herbert and Jerome Kern, as well as by the operettas his parents took him to see on Broadway when he was a child.
Gerould W. Kern was named the paper's editor in July 2008.
Kern suspected that scarcer light in winter was the cause and discussed the idea with scientists at the NIMH who were working on bodily rhythms.
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Lake Isabella was created by a dam on the Kern River in 1953 forcing the town to move about south of the original site.
Most of the Kern River's flow first went into Kern Lake and Buena Vista Lake via the Kern River and Kern River Slough southwest and south of the site of Bakersfield.
The Little Kern River joins from the northwest at a site called Forks of the Kern.
In 2006, there was a proposal in California to build a landfill in Kern County, a site near the Desert Tortoise Natural Area ( DTNA ), to dump trash for Los Angeles residents.
As this site was previously owned by the Kern County Land Company, there are several outbuildings in a non-maintained state.
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