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The role of the Basques in the US War of Independence

Rendición de las tropas británicas en la batalla de Yorktown, que significó el final de la Guerra de Independencia de los USA (John Trumbull, 1840)
The Basque contribution to the American patriots in the US War of Independence could be considered decisive. Dr. Robert P. Clark tells us all about it

Thoughts from the Basque Diaspora on the situation in Afghanistan

Afganistan
Limako Arantzazu Eusko Etxea - Lima Basque Center has sent us a statement analyzing the consequences of the fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban

The Independence of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, and the roles...

Asamblea presidida por Lavalleja, conocida como «de la Florida», en la que figuran los treinta y tres orientales. 25 de agosto de 1825. Óleo, conservado en el Palacio del Senado de Montevideo, obra de Pedro Blanes Viale
Marie "Mirentxu" Amezaga-Clark paints the tale of the independence process of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, and the role the Basques played in the same

The Independence of Peru: Thoughts, valid for all democracies, on its...

Desembarco de José de San Martin, Libertador del Perú, en Paracas
Josu Legarreta shares his thoughts on the causes of the birth of the New World republics and the dangers they face in the 21st century

“Joining Forces” The Day of the Basque Diaspora 2021. How...

Día de la Diáspora Vasca 2020
The Day of the Basque Diaspora is fast approaching. The Basque Government is putting together a virtual agenda of all the activities being organized all over the world to celebrate.

July 9th: the Commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the first...

La Ikurriña en el Euskaldun Batzokija de Bilbao (14/7/1894) y en el Laurak Bat de Buenos Aires (9/7/1921)
On July 9th, the Laurak Bat Center in Buenos Aires is going to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the first time the Ikurriña was raised there

John Ascuaga, the son of a Basque sheepherder who built a...

John Ascuaga y sus hijos Michonne y Stephen
John Ascuaga, the son of Basque immigrants who became a prominent Nevada businessman, has passed away at 96

Basque culture in the US as told on the American Airlines...

Dantzaris vascos en Boise Alefort_credit: Aaron Rodriguez
The American Airlines travel website has shared an article about the Basques in Boise and their ability to preserve their roots with their homeland

Basque boarding houses in the US: A chapter in Basque history...

Cena en el Centro Basco de Chino (California) (AL KAMALIZAD: FOR LAIST)
The Laist website is sharing with us a magnificent chornicle about the end of a fundamental part of the history of the Basques in the US: Basque hotels

The Tree of Guernica, the Basque seed that flourished throughout Uruguay...

Plantación del retoño del Árbol de Gernika Montevideo 1019
An article from Uruguay and a video from the Basque Country sharing the importance of the saplings of the Tree of Guernica in Uruguay