Tag: History of the Basques
The New York Times: Basque Nationalists congratulate the US President (1901)
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
We wanted to bring you today a news item about Basques that appeared in our beloved New York...
The North Atlantic, the “Sea of the Basques”, and we didn’t...
They say that a people who forget their history are condemned to repeat it. We imagine that this sentence refers to negative aspects, because...
A photo of Our Lady of Arantzazu and the “miraculous” ability...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
We've recently come across a desktop background image that offers us an amazing perspective of the incredibly beautiful Sanctuary...
The First References between the Basques and Whales
Medium Aaevum is a thoroughly interesting website for history lovers, where one can dive in for hours and still not cease to be surprised,...
The extensive “economic area” of San Sebastian 25,000 years ago
About 25,000 years ago, in the Late Stone Age, a group of Cro-Magnons established a campsite at modern-day San Sebastian, and kept it running...
The murder of Lauaxeta, the victims of the police, and the...
(Updated June 2017)
Dana emon biar yako matte dan azkatasunari
In his memory, we again wish all our readers the same thing he dreamed of: Health...
From Nevada: a extraordinary summary of “The Spirit of the Basques”
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
The Center for Basque Studies at the University of Nevada, Reno has been cited on many occasions in...
Who the peninsular Basques are: the teachings of History (from Peru)
This article was translated by Joseba Varela
In this day and age, certain voices are casting doubt on which territories actually conform the Basque homeland in...
The Basque Hero for the State of Israel
His name was Esteban Hernandorena Zubiaga; he was born in Muskiz, Biscay in 1905, and died in Haifa, Israel in 1965. His story is one...
The Basque Los Angeles County Sheriff
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
We can imagine the story of Eugene Warren Biscailuz (1883-1969), the Basque-American Sheriff of Los Angeles County, is...