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Home away from home [electronic resource] : a history of Basque boardinghouses / Jeronima Echeverria.

By: Echeverria, Jeronima, 1946-.
Material type: TextTextSeries: Basque series: Publisher: Reno, Nev. : University of Nevada Press, c1999General Notes: Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-342) and index.Description: 1 online resource (xv, 359 p.) : ill., maps.ISBN: 0874173914 (electronic bk.); 9780874173918 (electronic bk.).Subject(s): Hotels -- West (U.S.) -- History | Boardinghouses -- West (U.S.) -- History | Basque Americans -- West (U.S.) -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books DDC classification: 647.9478/03/0899992 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge:
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 -- The 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 -- The 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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Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-342) and index.

Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.

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 -- The 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 -- The 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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