| Description |
1 online resource. |
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text file |
| Series |
The Basque series
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Basque series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Juan Sebastian Elcano Primus Circumdedisti Me -- St. Ignatius of Loyola the first Jesuit -- Santiago Ramón y Cajal the father of neurology -- Cristóbal Balenciaga the king of haute couture -- José María Arizmendiarrieta the first social entrepreneur -- Paul Dominique Laxalt the first friend -- Edurne Pasaban the first woman to summit 14 x 8,000m -- Afterword. |
| Summary |
"This book, "Basque Firsts: People who Changed the World," recognizes extraordinary Basques, all of them ignored or overlooked in history, who have made extraordinary contributions in navigation, education, science, fashion, politics, and other fields that changed our world."--Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
País Vasco (Spain) -- Biography.
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Basque Americans -- Biography.
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Basque Americans. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Subject |
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical. |
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Personal Memoirs. |
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Political. |
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Presidents & Heads of State. |
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Reference. |
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Rich & Famous. |
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Royalty. |
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Spain -- País Vasco. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Juaristi, Vince J., 1969- author. Basque firsts Reno, NV : University of Nevada Press, [2016] 9781943859207 (DLC) 2016005518 |
| ISBN |
9780874170009 (e-book) |
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0874170001 |
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9781943859207 (paperback) (alkaline paper) |
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1943859205 |
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