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The Basques before the independence of the Viceroyalty of New Granada...

Batalla de Boyacá. Óleo de Martín Tovar y Tovar, París, 1880.
Basque-Colombian John Alejandro Ricaurte presents us with the Basques' contribution to the independence process of New Granada.

December 18 (1681), the Day the Guild of Aránzazu of Mexico...

Atrio convento de San Francisco México, donde estaba la capilla de la Cofradía de Nuestra Señora de Aránzazu de México
On this day in 1681, the notary act that created the legal entity of the Brotherhood of Our Lady of Aránzazu of Mexico City was...

A concert, with works by Arriaga, from the Amadeus Orcehstra at...

Juan Crisóstomo de Arriaga
The Amadeus Chamber Orchestra on Cultura Musical 91.1 FM has put on a concert at the Laurak Bat Center in Buenos Aires, where it is rehearsing

Emiliana de Zubeldia and Ravel in the Batura Concert Series in...

Emiliana de Zubeldia pianista vasca en México
A new concert of music by composers of the Basque diaspora at the second edition of the Batura series.

Basques and the Independence of Chile: History intertwines, by Pedro Oyanguren

Primera Junta del Gobierno de Chile (1810)
An article and two books led by Basque-Chilean Pedro Oyanguren as a part of our series on the independence of the New World Republics tell us all about Chile

Francisco Igartua: Traces of the Basques in the History of Peru

Batalla de Ayacucho by Martín Tovar y Tovar (1827 - 1902)
On the anniversary of 'Oiga' magazine, we bring you an article by its founder and director, Paco Igartua, about the role of the Basques in Peru

Luis de Basabe: a Basque from Baja California

Luis de Basabe y una vista de  Ensenada, México
The story of Luis de Basabe, a very Basque Mexican engineer and author, who lived in Baja California

375th anniversary of Our Lady of Aránzazu in Lima, and its...

375 aniversario de la entronización de la Virgen Aranzazu en Lima
October 18th commemorates the enthronement of Our Lady of Aránzazu at the Chapel of the brotherhood which unites the Basques in Lima

Simón Bolívar: Forging a Myth

Simon Bolivar
As a part of our series on the bicentennial of the independence of the New World republics, we bring you this article on Simón Bolívar

“Sangre vasca” (Basque Blood): a book about one Basque family’s exile,...

Funicular de La Reineta. Año 1930
Chabel Garanzini Mendiola, a Basque-Argentine, has written a book telling the story of her family's journey from La Arboleda to La Pampa