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Wild Wild West Find Out All About Bakersfield California



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ne might think of                population of 247,057 people with 
Bakersfield,                 a median age of 30, a population  
California
as a remote      which works the farm and the      
and simple town where working         fields but also earns its median  
class families devote their lives     income of between $39,982 and     
to tradition and self                 $45,556 in the educational,       
satisfaction. But according to        health, social services, and      
the major census sites and other      retail fields approximately 66%   
observations, Bakersfield,         staying in town for work.         
California
is a workable area                                       
and one of the ‘fastest growing       With ranging temperatures of      
of the larger cities in the           between 40 and 100 degrees        
United States.'                       throughout the year, Bakersfield, 
                                      California also features historic 
After Fresno and Sacramento, for      restaurants (such as Luigi’s,     
instance, Bakersfield is the          Maitia’s, Noriega’s,              
third largest inland city,            Pyrenees, and Woolgrower’s) a     
equally workable economically         popular series of sports (the     
Bakersfield, California survive       ever popular football, baseball,  
on agriculture and petroleum          ice hockey, and soccor, as well   
processing (by way of one of the      as the renowned motor sports      
older oil spots, the 100 year old     which have a major following) and 
Kern River Field) and the growing     world renowned country music,     
of such crops as carrots, grapes,     which, evidently, brought such    
almonds, citrus, potatoes, and        icons as Buck Owens and Merles    
garlic.                               Haggard to the area to create a   
                                      unique type of music they call    
The burgeoning yet still              the ‘Bakersfield Sound.’          
conservative Bakersfield,                                               
California shows a 2000               Bakersfield, California is also   



known well as being the               Rollins to The Rolling Stones to  
birthplace of Haggard, as well as     Johnny Cash.                      
of Detroit Lions’ Brock Marion,                                         
Detroit Tigers’ Colby Lewis,          And, for those of us who have a   
Washington Redskins’ Cory Hall,       simple understanding of           
Playboy’s Rebekka Armstrong, and      Bakersfield, California, we might 
NASCAR’s Casey Mears as being the     credit our impressions            
birthplace of Korn members as         to Steinbeck, who show the town   
being the nearby locale of the        and its neighboring landscapes in 
infamous deaths of policemen          The Grapes of anger. At the same  
celebrate in The Onion Field as       time, however, Bakersfield has    
being the home to such greats as      flourished, and has evolved from  
US Supreme Court Justice Earl         being the historical              
Warren, country crooner Dwight        establishment housed by Native    
Yoakum, and child star Brandon        Americans, then missionaries,     
Cruz, and as having a status          then gold miners and pioneers and 
which is mentioned, described,        Oakies living off the simple land 
defined, and alluded to in the        to a major city with major        
artwork of everyone from Henry        industry and development.         




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