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The Basque Diaspora (Basque Studies Program, University of Nevada, Reno). Etulain, Richard W., and Jeronima Echeverria, eds. Portraits of Basques in the New World (U of Nevada Press, 1999). Lasagabaster, David. "Basque diaspora in the USA and language maintenance." Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development 29.1 (2008): 66–90. online
Basque immigrants began arriving in Idaho in the late 1800s.
Basque explorers arrived in what is now California in the late 16th and early 17th centuries. [1] There is a significant presence of Basque-Americans in the Bakersfield area. Many of Bakersfield's oldest and most historic restaurants are Basque , [ 2 ] including Woolgrowers, Noriega's, Pyrenees, Benji's, and Narducci's.
Main article: Basque people The Basque diaspora is the name given to describe people of Basque origin living outside their traditional homeland on the borders between Spain and France. Many Basques have left the Basque Country for other parts of the globe for economic and political reasons, with a substantial population in Chile and Colombia. Notably, the Basque diaspora is sometimes referred ...
Boise’s Basque community has celebrated the San Inazio Festival since the 1950s, and the festival returned in summer 2022 after the pandemic. The Jaialdi celebration runs July 29-Aug. 3, 2025 ...
Arizona Either from árida zona, meaning "Arid Zone", or from a Spanish word of Basque origin meaning "The Good Oak"; California (from the name of a fictional island country in Las sergas de Esplandián, a popular Spanish chivalric romance by Garci Rodríguez de Mon talvo)
History of Idaho. New York: Lewis Historical Pub. Co. OCLC 6565869. Bieter, John Patrick. "The Basques in Idaho." BOGA: Basque Studies Consortium Journal 6.1 (2018): 3-21. online. Bitton, Davis. "The Making of a Community: Blackfoot, Idaho, 1878-1910." Idaho Yesterdays 19#1 (1975): 2-15. Brosnan, Cornelius J. History of the state of Idaho (1918 ...
Basques and whaling have an intimate history; the first accounts of Basque whaling dates back to the 670s when the Basques of Labourd sold 40 jars of whale oil.Basques came to hunt whales especially, in the Bay of Biscay in the 16th century, using techniques learned from the Vikings and Normans who plundered the Basque country, formerly named Vasconia in 844.