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More recent immigrants to Nevada have included Basque sheepherders from the Pyrenees Mountains of Spain and France. Today it is estimated that between 5,000 and 10,000 Nevadans are of Basque descent. Helpful information on Basque settlement in Nevada is in Flavina Maria McCullough, ''The Basques in the Northwest: A Dissertation'', 1945, Reprint (San Francisco, California: R and E Research Associates, 1974); Family History Library {{FHL|256760|title-id|disp=film 940048 item 4}}. | More recent immigrants to Nevada have included Basque sheepherders from the Pyrenees Mountains of Spain and France. Today it is estimated that between 5,000 and 10,000 Nevadans are of Basque descent. Helpful information on Basque settlement in Nevada is in Flavina Maria McCullough, ''The Basques in the Northwest: A Dissertation'', 1945, Reprint (San Francisco, California: R and E Research Associates, 1974); Family History Library {{FHL|256760|title-id|disp=film 940048 item 4}}. | ||
Descendants of the original inhabitants— the Paiute, Shoshoni, and Washo Indians— live on small reservations scattered through the state. A few records of American Indians are listed in the | Descendants of the original inhabitants— the Paiute, Shoshoni, and Washo Indians— live on small reservations scattered through the state. A few records of American Indians are listed in the FamilySearch Catalog under NEVADA - NATIVE RACES. Others are listed in the subject section of the FamilySearch Catalog under the names of the tribes. | ||
Books on Blacks, Chinese, and Yugoslavs in nineteenth-century Nevada are listed in the | Books on Blacks, Chinese, and Yugoslavs in nineteenth-century Nevada are listed in the FamilySearch Catalog subject section under NEVADA - MINORITIES. | ||
== Immigration Records == | == Immigration Records == |
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