Tag: History of the Basques
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...
The Basque Press Office: a “light of democracy” during 31 years...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
An article on the radio broadcaster of the Basque Government in exile
The Basque Press Office (Oficina de Prensa para...
Yes, they’re guilty, because they’re Basque, ‘abertzales’, ‘gudaris’, anti-fascists, and members...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
I've been thinking about the articles and reports popping up about "The Basque Swastika", which was presented at...
The BNP/PNV, the swastika, Sweden, the Basques, “good Spaniards”, Orson Welles,...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
This documentary will air on ETB2 at 10:00pm on Monday, January 6, 2013
A personal reflection about this documentary...
The Gypsies who became bertsolaris and their “mixed language” that’s going...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
From a chance encounter on the website Ethnologue.com, which we’ve referred to before because of their unique definition...
Monument to the Navarrese Fueros: “We, the Basques of today”…
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
(originally published in Spanish here).
At the end of the 19th century, when the wounds of the last Carlist...
St. Francis Xavier was NOT born in Spain; St. Francis Xavier...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
Brought up by the choice of the new Pope to call himself Francis, several media outlets have been...