Tag: basques in the americas
63 Seconds of Basques Having Fun in Uruguay in 1922!
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
One of our regular readers has just sent a YouTube video that is a collection of short films...
The Land of the Basques is wherever the Basques are; “El...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
As we began writing this entry, we started remembering how when we were kids, we used to go...
Juana Azurduy: a woman of Basque blood who fought for the...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
We never had, despite her importance in history. That’s why, after admitting our ignorance, we’re so happy to...
More information about the “Basque ax” that’s changed the history of...
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About a month ago, we brought you the story of an incredible discovery: a Basque ax that had...
The Basque of the Native Americans of the Gulf of St....
This is hardly the first time we've brought up the Basque whalers in Canada, like the time we mentioned the discovery of the oldest...
The Ikurriña, the base for the flag of Johnson County, Wyoming...
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We’ve spoken a lot here about the influence Basques have had on the world, which can be seen...
The old “French Town” in Los Angeles should have been called...
KCET, a public television station in California, and one of the most important in the US, has published a really interesting report on their...
Basques in the Americas: The Basque-Vicuña War for the Control of...
A historical even we did not know about has recently been uploaded to the English-language Wikipedia. It's all about the War between the Vicuñas...
The connections between an artist and ski instructor, a Basque family...
The Basques of the diaspora are like the air: they're essential and present everywhere, even if most of the time, they're not visible. But,...
Basque-descendants become key in the fight against Alzheimer’s
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
This is truly an incredible story, and very, very hard. At the beginning of the 17th century, a...