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" The Basque history of the world / "
Mark Kurlansky.
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BL
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1023487
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b777857
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| Main Entry
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Kurlansky, Mark.
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The Basque history of the world /\ Mark Kurlansky.
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New York :: Walker,, 1999.
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xii, 387 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 21 cm
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0140298517
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: 0802713491
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: 9780140298512
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: 9780802713490
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 362-372) and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction: The Island and the World -- The Survival of Euskal Herria. The Basque Cake ; The Basque Myth ; The Basque Problem ; The Basque Whale ; The Basque Saint ; The Basque Billy Goat ; The Wealth of Non-Nations -- The Dawn of Euskadi. The Basque Onomatopoeia ; The Basque Beret ; The Basque Ear ; Gernika ; The Potato Time ; Speaking Christian ; Eventually Night Falls -- Euskadi Askatuta. Slippery Maketos ; The Great Opportunity ; Checks and Balances ; Surviving Democracy ; The Nation -- Postscript: The Death of a Basque Pig.
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"The illuminating story of an ancient and enigmatic people. Despite their obscure origins and small numbers, the Basques have had a profound impact on Europe and the world for more than 2,000 years."--Jacket.
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Basques.
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Basques.
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Geschichte
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Nationalismus
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Geschichte.
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Nationalismus.
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País Vasco (Spain)
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Pays Basque (France)
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Baskenland (Spanien)
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Baskenland
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France, Pays Basque.
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Spain, País Vasco.
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| Dewey Classification
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946/.6
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DP302.B46K87 1999
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