Tag: History of the Basques
110th anniversary of the birth of George L. Steer, the journalist...
We found out thanks to the Twitter account of the Basque Children of '37 Association, a British association that safeguards and dutifully shares the...
Lies and threats against the defenders of the Cause of the...
The past few days, we Basques have had to witness, stupefied, the spectacle of watching Vox, a far-right Spanish party that defends Francoism, accuse...
A book on the history of the Basques from the 17th...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
We've mentioned the Center for Basque Studies at the University of Nevada, Reno on many occasions. For a country as small...
The Irujo Brothers, Manuel, Andrés María, and Pello, in memory of...
Mikel Ezkerro was born in Rawson, Chacabuco, Buenos Aires province, and studied at the Jesuit school in Bilbao, in the Basque Country. He continued...
Cider has been “protecting” Basque sailors for centuries
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
BlitzLift is a website that collects "info pills" about history, science, and curiosities. We could spend hours discovering...
The “Basque influence” on the prehistory of Easter Island
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
A while back, we blogged about the story of the king of the Moluku Islands who, in the...
Basque pelota at the Panamerican Games in Lima, or, the unknown...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
The sports section of the Rede Globo website is dedicating special coverage to the Panamerican Games being held July 26 to...
Basque Museum: “From Euzkadi to Idaho”. Remembering People
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
The Basque Museum and Cultural Center of Boise has just published an online article telling us the most...
Eighty years on from the arrival of Basque refugees to Venezuela;...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
The impression Basques have left on Venezuela is wide, deep, and fruitful. For example, their history, for better...
Remembering the Panamanian Consul who Saved our Lehendakari
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
Recently, La Estrella de Panamá published an article discussing the pivotal role played by Consul Germán Gil Guardia...