The strong work ethic that has been a hallmark of Basque immigrants is recognized in a glowing review about the book "The Basques of Kern County" that was recently published in Bakersfield Californian. The book...

Basques who immigrated to the U.S. have managed to hang onto their national pastime of handball, playing it just like their ancestors did. Some say it's dying, but a game between 8, 9 and 10-year-olds yesterday, showed that the sport ...