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Pedro J. Oiarzabal's book. Photo: Center for Basque Studies.

Basque History Explored in San Mateo Exhibit

In San Mateo County, like elsewhere in the Bay Area, Basque immigrants grabbed a piece of the American Dream by starting their own businesses. Many of these entrepreneurs became gardeners. Now, the history of Basques in San Mateo County is being highlighted in a new exhibit at the San Mateo County History Museum. The exhibit is titled “Gardeners of Identity: [...]

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