Elko (Nevada), meeting place for Basque shepherds: "No young Basques come, they live better in the Basque Country now."
The situation has changed a lot, and there are no shepherds left today, and the population lives off the gold mines. However, they have not lost their Basque identity, since 4%of the inhabitants of that American municipality are of Basque origin, like the current sheriff of Elko.
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