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Informationen zum Autor Vince J. Juaristi, a native of Elko, Nevada, earned an MA in public policy from Harvard University at the John F. Kennedy School of Government. He is the president and CEO of a management consulting company in Alexandria, Virginia. Juaristi is the author of Back to Bizkaia: A Basque-American Memoir . He often returns home to Nevada to support local Basque programs. Klappentext Throughout history, Basque men and women have made contributions in navigation, education, science, fashion, politics, and many other fields. Too often these achievements have been overlooked, or have been claimed as the accomplishments of others. Basque Firsts profiles seven Basques who were the first in their fields to do something that had a dramatic impact on others who followed them. Zusammenfassung Throughout history! Basque men and women have made contributions in navigation! education! science! fashion! politics! and many other fields. Too often these achievements have been overlooked! or have been claimed as the accomplishments of others. Basque Firsts profiles seven Basques who were the first in their fields to do something that had a dramatic impact on others who followed them.
