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  2. Political interpretations of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

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    Cartoonist William Allen Rogers in 1906 sees the political uses of Oz: he depicts William Randolph Hearst as Scarecrow stuck in his own Ooze in Harper's Weekly. Political interpretations of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz include treatments of the modern fairy tale (written by L. Frank Baum and first published in 1900) as an allegory or metaphor for the political, economic, and social events of ...

  3. List of Oz characters (created by Baum) - Wikipedia

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    In the 1939 adaption of The Wizard of Oz, the Guardian of the Gates appears as the "Gatekeeper" portrayed by Frank Morgan (who also portrays Professor Marvelous, the Wizard of Oz, the Emerald City Coachman, and the Guard). When Dorothy, Toto, Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Cowardly Lion reach the Emerald City, they ring on the bell which alerted the ...

  4. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - Wikipedia

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    The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is a 1900 children's novel written by author L. Frank Baum and illustrated by W. W. Denslow. [1] It is the first novel in the Oz series of books. A Kansas farm girl named Dorothy ends up in the magical Land of Oz after she and her pet dog Toto are swept away from their home by a cyclone. [2]

  5. List of Oz books - Wikipedia

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    An origin story for the Cowardly Lion describing him as a circus lion that came to Oz with the Wizard. Adapted into the animated film Lion of Oz in 2000. The Green Star of Oz: A Special Oz Story: 2000: Toto in Candy Land of Oz: 2000: The Wizard of Oz and the Magic Merry-Go-Round: 2002: Toto of Oz and the Surprise Party: 2004: The Oz Odyssey: 2006

  6. What to remember from ‘Wizard of Oz’ before seeing ‘Wicked’

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    A pointed black hat resting on a pool of water. A broken window. A yellow brick road being traveled by a girl in a gingham dress surrounded by a lion, a tin man and a scarecrow.

  7. Scarecrow (Oz) - Wikipedia

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    Billy Van (The Wizard of Oz; anime film) Richard Dumont (The Wonderful Wizard of Oz) Matthew Stone (Dorothy Meets Ozma of Oz) David Lodge (The Wizard of Oz; 1990 cartoon series) Andy Milder (The Oz Kids) Michael Gough (Tom & Jerry and the Wizard of Oz and Tom & Jerry: Back to Oz) Paul Scheer (Once Upon a Time) Dan Aykroyd (Legends of Oz ...

  8. Yellow brick road - Wikipedia

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    The Historian's Wizard of Oz: Reading L. Frank Baum's Classic as a Political and Monetary Allegory (2002) Hearn, Michael Patrick (ed). (2000, 1973) The Annotated Wizard of Oz. W. W. Norton & Co. ISBN 0-393-04992-2; Ritter, Gretchen. "Silver slippers and a golden cap: L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and historical memory in American ...

  9. Land of Oz - Wikipedia

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    The Land of Oz is a magical country introduced in the 1900 children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz written by L. Frank Baum and illustrated by W. W. Denslow.. Oz consists of four vast quadrants, the Gillikin Country in the north, Quadling Country in the south, Munchkin Country in the east, and Winkie Country in the west.