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Today, the Basques of Argentina pay homage to their roots, in...

This article was translated by John R. Bopp Yet again, the Basques will take to the streets, taking over the Avenida de Mayo, in the...

The frontón courts in the Old Town of Mexico City (including...

This article was translated by John R. Bopp We've mentioned before how important Basque pelota, in general, and jai-alai in particular, were (and are) in Mexico. ...

The Deep Basque Imprint in Cienfuegos, Cuba

El central San Agustín en 1913. Propiedad de Nicolás Castaño Capetillo
This article was translated by John R. Bopp The presence and influence of the Basques in Cuba, as in the rest of Latin America, has not...

The Basurto de Getaria family: a model of the Basque roots...

Los Basurto de Getaria en San Luis de Potosi
This article was translated by John R. Bopp This isn't the first time we've brought up San Luis de Potosí and its silver mines.  Many...

How the Basques became appreciated immigrants in the American West. ...

Basque Immigrants and Nevad’s Sheep Industry Iker Saitua
IKER SAITUA is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of History at the University of California, Riverside and the University of the Basque Country...

The Insider: Ten European Cuisines in the US, including Basque!

Gastronomía vasca en usa
This article was translated by John R. Bopp The Insider has just published an article by Zoë Miller listing ten places in the US to try the national...

Txapela, the Basque cider made in Argentina from Patagonian apples

Sidra vasca hecha en Patagonia
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Puntobiz, the Argentine business website, has just introduced a cider made from Patagonian apples that is 100% Basque. That...

The Russian Jew and his 1917 book, “The History of the...

Libro «La historia de los Vascongados en el Oeste» publicado en USA en 917
This article was translated by John R. Bopp The Basque Museum and Cultural Center in Boise is an "old friend" of our regular readres. Really, it's one...

Reno-Sparks 1959: The Origin of Basque Festivals in the US

Western Basque Festival 1959.   Jon Bilbao Basque Library, UNR
This article was translated by John R. Bopp This is not the first time we've shared one of the enlightening articles written by Iker Saitua about the...

Brazilian soccer historian, grandson of one of the founders of Athletic...

El historiador John Mills en SPAC Biblioteca en Sao Paulo Rafael Valente / ESPN.com.br
This article was translated by John R. Bopp We found this story, penned by Rafael Valente, on the ESPN Brazil website.  It's the sad news of the passing...