By 1886, about 2,000 #Basques lived in Los Angeles, and the city's downtown area had a distinct #Basque district, complete with #Basque boardinghouses and handball courts
By 1870, #Basques began to spread into northern California and also Nevada, where gold and silver strikes had created a booming economy and an increased demand for sheep to feed the new miners
As their operations expanded, #Basques in the United States began to send back to Europe for additional helpers
Most #Basques who settled in the American West expected their stay to be temporary. They planned to work for a few years, save their money, and then return to the #Basque homeland
L’avenir s’éclaircit pour l’école d’immersion française de Trois-Pistoles. Une relance des activités est prévue dès juin 2026, confirme le maire Maurice Vaney.
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En mai 1961, un prêtre du diocèse de Bayonne, le père Jean-Léon Luro, est envoyé aux États-Unis comme aumônier des Basques de l’Ouest Américain.
Mais comment s’est constituée cette aumônerie des #Basques aux États-Unis ?
Une histoire à découvrir 🧶
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Funerals are taken very seriously by #Basques and serve as an occasion for #Basque Americans to affirm their ethnic bonds
#RADE #DES #BASQUES
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Relaxing in my easy chair
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Although #Basques have served as mayors or other local officials, few have sought higher office
By the late twentieth century, however, the American sheep industry was in serious decline, decreasing the need for new immigrants to take herding jobs. #Basques often remained in the business, however, as ranch owners and managers.
When gold was discovered in California in 1848, #Basques in South America were well-positioned to take advantage of the opportunity. They could sail quickly to California, arriving well in advance of anyone in the east
When the transcontinental railroad was completed in 1869, #Basques from Europe did not have to sail all the way around South America to reach California
By 1886, about 2,000 #Basques lived in Los Angeles, and the city's downtown area had a distinct #Basque district, complete with #Basque boardinghouses and handball courts
By 1870, #Basques began to spread into northern California and also Nevada, where gold and silver strikes had created a booming economy and an increased demand for sheep to feed the new miners
Day 6 of #Advent! Did you know that #Basques served in the British Army during #WW2? Find out more in #ChurchillsSpaniards! Thanks to the Basque Children of 1937 Asspciation for your support!
#Basques have lived successfully among different ethnic groups in the United States
#Basques assimilated well because, unlike some immigrant groups, #Basque Americans were scattered over a vast land area and never established an ethnic majority in any town or even county
⭕Les joueurs #Basques sont sortis avec des enfants à côté d’eux, tandis que l’équipe #Palestinienne portait des roses blanches à la mémoire des enfants tués par #Israël.
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Fearing the loss of regional identity, at the end of the 19th century, the French #Basques invented a cultural tradition – but did that make them a threat to national unity?
🔒 Talitha Ilacqu’s article from the September issue is in the archive
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It’s the anniversary of the Battle of Roncevalles Pass. :)
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Although #Basques have served as mayors or other local officials, few have sought higher office
Spooky tree in the churchyard backlit by the moon #photography #placentia #newfoundland #fujifilm This small cemetery has some of the oldest #european graves in Newfoundland, with some dating to the #basques era of Placentia's first European fishing activity
The History Files: Iluronenses
#Iluronenses: this was an Aquitani tribe which inhabited part of the central-southern side of what became the #Roman province of #Aquitania, more likely as a sub-tribe of the #Tarbelli.
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The History Files: Boiates / Boii
Boiates: elements of the #Boii were involved in the #Cimbric war farther east, but it seems possible that this is when a Boii pocket first appeared in #Aquitania as the #Boiates.
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The History Files: Basques
Basques: today's #Basques who have descended from the tribe of the #Vascones live farther to the west than did their ancestors of the #Roman period, in the region known as #PaisVasco ( #Euskadi ).
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The History Files: Aquitani & Basques
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Aquitani / Basques - the #Aquitani provided #Caesar with a severe test, but they survived the #Roman empire to become today's #Basques.
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Amis #Corses, #Basques, #Catalans, #Antillais, #Kanaks… souvenons-nous de ce pété de la coiffe : "Putain, je suis français ! C'est la classe !" Paour klouk!
BREIZHIZ ON, et je te crotte tout petit ministre que tu es !
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