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A Travel Guide to Basque America.


A Travel Guide to Basque America

Nancy Zubiri

University of Nevada Press The University of Nevada Press is a university press that is run by the Nevada System of Higher Education. It was founded by Robert Laxalt in 1964. External link
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0874176328 $24.95 www.unpress.nevada.edu $24.95

Written by journalist Nancy Zubiri, the newly updated second edition of A Travel Guide to Basque America: Families, Feasts, and Festivals is an amazing guide to Basque-American communities, particularly the ones found in California, Nevada, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, Utah Washington is a city in Washington County, Utah, United States. The population was 8,186 at the 2000 census. Geography
Washington is located at  (37.119580, -113.503348)GR1.
, Colorado, New Mexico New Mexico, state in the SW United States. At its northwestern corner are the so-called Four Corners, where Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah meet at right angles; New Mexico is also bordered by Oklahoma (NE), Texas (E, S), and Mexico (S). , Wyoming, and Montana. From a brief history of Basque immigration immigration, entrance of a person (an alien) into a new country for the purpose of establishing permanent residence. Motives for immigration, like those for migration generally, are often economic, although religious or political factors may be very important.  and culture, to traditional Basque recipes, customs and polite rules of etiquette to abide by To stand to; to adhere; to maintain.

See also: Abide
 in Basque communities, and more, A Travel Guide to Basque America is the "must-have" reference for anyone interested in experiencing this unique and proud culture. A conversational narrative style spells out the locations of restaurants and popular festivals, while black-and-white maps and photographs serve as visual aids.
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