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title	:	Home Away From Home : A History of Basque Boardinghouses Basque Series
author	:	Echeverria, Jeronima.
publisher	:	University of Nevada Press
isbn10 | asin	:	0874173299
print isbn13	:	9780874173291
ebook isbn13	:	9780874173918
language	:	English
subject	Hotels--West (U.S.)--History, Boardinghouses--West (U.S.)--History, Basque Americans--West (U.S.)--History.
publication date	:	1999
lcc	:	TX909.E28 1999eb
ddc	:	647.9478/03/0899992
subject	:	Hotels--West (U.S.)--History, Boardinghouses--West (U.S.)--History, Basque Americans--West (U.S.)--History.

Page i Home Away from Home The Basque Series

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Page iii Home Away from Home A History of Basque Boardinghouses Jeronima Echeverria UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS, RENO & LAS VEGAS

Page iv Basque Series Editor: William A. Douglass University of Nevada Press, Reno, Nevada 89557 USA Copyright 1999 by University of Nevada Press All rights reserved Manufactured in the United States of America Design by Kristina Kachele Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Echeverria, Jeronima, 1946 Home away from home : a history of Basque boardinghouses/by Jeronima Echeverria. p. cm.(Basque Series) Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 0-87417-329-9 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1. HotelsWest (U.S.)History. 2. BoardinghousesWest (U.S.)History. 3. Basque AmericansWest (U.S.)History. I. Title. II. Series. TX909.E28 1999 647.9478'03'0899992dc21 99-20593 CIP The paper used in this book meets the requirements of American National Standard for Information SciencesPermanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984. Binding materials were selected for strength and durability. FIRST PRINTING 08 07 06 05 04 03 02 01 00 99 5 4 3 2 1

Page v for my parents, Sofia and David and for my friend Lentxo

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Page vii Contents List of Illustrations ix List of Maps, x List of Tables, xi Preface, xiii Prologue Lentxo: Coming to Amerika, Basque-Style, 1 One From Euskal Herria to the New World, 13 Two From the Mother Lode to the Great Basin, 24 Three Ostatu Amerikanuak: The Basque-American Boardinghouse, 36 Four The Earliest Hotels, 62 Five Los Angeles and San Francisco: Two Early Basque Towns, 75 Six Southern California's Spin-Off Hotels: The Legacy of Los Angeles's Early Basque Town, 103 Seven The Golden Years in the Great Basin and Beyond, 134 Eight Boise's Basque Town and Its Spin-Offs, 166 Nine Stockton's Basque Town and Northern California Ostatuak, 191 Ten Inside the Ostatu Euskalduna, 204 Eleven Etxeko Amak, Second Mothers: The Women of the Basque Boardinghouses, 218 Twelve Basque Boardinghouses in Other Settings, 231 Thirteen Agur Ostatuak, 238 Epilogue Agur Lentxo, 247 Appendix A Basque Population in the United States, 1980 and 1990, 252 Appendix B Chronological Listing of Ostatuak, 256 Appendix C Ostatuak and Their Owners/Operators, 264 Notes, 277 Glossary, 311 Bibliography, 315 Index,

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