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Author Echeverria, Jeronima, 1946-

Title Home away from home : a history of Basque boardinghouses / Jeronima Echeverria.

Publication Info. Reno, Nev. : University of Nevada Press, [1999]
©1999

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 359 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Basque series
Basque series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-342) and index.
Contents Prologue Lentxo: Coming to Amerika, Basque-Style -- From Euskal Herria to the New World -- From the Mother Lode to the Great Basin -- Ostatu Amerikanuak: The Basque-American Boardinghouse -- Earliest Hotels -- Los Angeles and San Francisco: Two Early Basque Towns -- Southern California's Spin-Off Hotels: The Legacy of Los Angeles's Early Basque Town -- Golden Years in the Great Basin and Beyond -- Boise's Basque Town and Its Spin-Offs -- Stockton's Basque Town and Northern California Ostatuak -- Inside the Ostatu Euskalduna -- Etxeko Amak, Second Mothers: The Women of the Basque Boardinghouses -- Basque Boardinghouses in Other Settings -- Agur Ostatuak -- Epilogue: Agur Lentxo -- Basque Population in the United States, 1980 and 1990 -- Chronological Listing of Ostatuak -- Ostatuak and Their Owners/Operators.
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Subject Hotels -- West (U.S.) -- History.
Hotels.
History.
Boardinghouses -- West (U.S.) -- History.
Boardinghouses.
Basque Americans -- West (U.S.) -- History.
Basque Americans.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Geschiedenis (vorm)
Other Form: Print version: Echeverria, Jeronima, 1946- Home away from home. Reno, Nev. : University of Nevada Press, ©1999 0874173299 (DLC) 99020593 (OCoLC)40891027
ISBN 0874173914 (electronic book)
9780874173918 (electronic book)
0874173299 (alkaline paper)