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Basque firsts : people who changed the world
- Title
- Basque firsts : people who changed the world / Vince J. Juaristi.
- Author
- Juaristi, Vince J., 1969-
- Publication
- Reno ; Las Vegas : University of Nevada Press, [2016]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 16-13170 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xv, 198 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm
- Summary
- "This book, "Basque Firsts: People who Changed the World," recognizes extraordinary Basques, all of them ignored or overlooked in history, who have made extraordinary contributions in navigation, education, science, fashion, politics, and other fields that changed our world."--Provided by publisher.
- Series Statement
- The Basque series
- Uniform Title
- Basque series.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Biography.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Juan Sebastian Elcano Primus Circumdedisti Me -- St. Ignatius of Loyola the first Jesuit -- Santiago Ramón y Cajal the father of neurology -- Cristóbal Balenciaga the king of haute couture -- José María Arizmendiarrieta the first social entrepreneur -- Paul Dominique Laxalt the first friend -- Edurne Pasaban the first woman to summit 14 x 8,000m -- Afterword.
- Call Number
- JFE 16-13170
- ISBN
- 9781943859207
- 1943859205
- LCCN
- 2016005518
- OCLC
- 938708267
- Author
- Juaristi, Vince J., 1969- author.
- Title
- Basque firsts : people who changed the world / Vince J. Juaristi.
- Publisher
- Reno ; Las Vegas : University of Nevada Press, [2016]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- The Basque seriesBasque series.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Juaristi, Vince J., 1969- Basque firsts. Reno, NV : University of Nevada Press, [2016] 9780874170009 (DLC) 2016006713
- Research Call Number
- JFE 16-13170