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9780874173321

Portraits of Basques in the New World

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  • ISBN13:

    9780874173321

  • ISBN10:

    0874173329

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1999-08-01
  • Publisher: Univ of Nevada Pr
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Summary

This collection of essays by leading scholars and Basque specialists provides the first overview of the varied Basque experiences throughout the American Far West. Portraits of Basques in the New World covers a span of four centuries and unfolds in three parts: the Basque Diaspora in the New World, Immigration and Assimilation; and Modem Basques.

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations
xi
Preface and Acknowledgments xiii
Part I. The Basque Diaspora in the New World
Don Fray Juan de Zumarraga: Loyal Basque Vassal and Spanish Churchman
3(16)
Ralph Vigil
A Borderlands Basque: The Career of Don Juan de Onate
19(12)
Marc Simmons
Anza: A Basque Legacy on New Spain's Northern Frontier
31(26)
Donald T. Garate
Pedro and Bernardo Altube: Basque Brothers of California and Nevada
57(26)
Carol W. Hovey
Part II. Immigration and Assimilation
John B. Archabal (1873--1945): A Portrait of an Immigrant Success Story
83(14)
John Bieter
Basque Families
97(17)
Robert Boyd
Confessions of a Basque Sheepherder
114(27)
Rene Tihista
Santi's Story
141(14)
William A. Douglass
Part III. Modern Basques
Lyda Esain: A Hotelera's Story
155(17)
Jeronima Echeverria
Pete Cenarrusa: Idaho's Champion of Basque Culture
172(20)
J. Patrick Bieter
Juanita ``Jay'' Uberuaga Hormaechea and the Boise Heritage School of Basque Dancing
192(20)
Angeline Kearns Blain
Robert Laxalt: Basque Writer of the American West
212(18)
Richard W. Etulain
Robert Erburu and Becoming a Postmodern Basque
230(27)
William A. Douglass
Appendix 257(4)
Notes 261(28)
Selected Readings 289(4)
Contributors 293(4)
Index 297

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