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L. Frank Baum

Novelist (15-May-1856 — 6-May-1919)

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  1. NNDB [link]

  2. Encyclopaedia Britannica Online [link]

  3. Internet Movie Database [link]

  4. Wikipedia [link]

  5. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of American Writers

  6. Random House Dictionary of World Biography (p.39)

  7. Webster's American Biographies (p.75)

  8. Hutchinson Paperback Dictionary of Biography (p.42)

  9. Twentieth Century Authors (p.89)

  10. The Oxford Companion to American Literature, 5th Edition (p.59)

  11. Benet's Readers Encyclopedia, 4th Edition (p.84)

  12. Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography (p.45)

  13. Concise Dictionary of American Biography (p.56)

  14. St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture (vol.1, p.191)

  15. Legends in Their Own Time (p.19)

  16. The World Almanac Biographical Dictionary (p.2)






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