Baum Locations Gazetteer · Country

United States

Also called: America

A country explicitly named in Baum's Oz corpus.

Commonplace Scene Explicit evidence

Gazetteer

Location record

Knowledge ID: LOC-0154
Canonical name: United States
Type: Country
Status: Commonplace
Narrative presence: Scene
Parent: —
First appearance: Ozma of Oz · Chapter 8

Baum evidence

First matched evidence

But I was raised in the United States, and I won't allow any one-horse chicken of the Land of Ev to run over me and put on airs, as long as I can lift a claw in self-defense." "Very well, Billina," said Dorothy.

First matched occurrence represented in the Baum-only Gazetteer dataset.

Cross-book occurrences

Books & chapters

Ozma of Oz Ch. 8 · Ch. 21

Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz Ch. 14 · Ch. 17

The Emerald City of Oz Ch. 1 · Ch. 4 · Ch. 5 · Ch. 15 · Ch. 22

The Patchwork Girl of Oz Ch. 14 · Ch. 16

Tik-Tok of Oz Ch. 12 · Ch. 13 · Ch. 22 · Ch. 23

The Scarecrow of Oz Ch. 23

The Lost Princess of Oz Ch. 16