Curated OER
El Mundo Hispano
Welcome to the Spanish-speaking world! Show your learners which countries declare Spanish as their primary language. Included are maps and flags for each Hispanophone country.
Curated OER
Folktales: Uncle Cricket, the Soothsayer Lesson Ideas
Students read the Nicaraguan folktale, "Uncle Cricket, the Soothsayer," prior to participating in various activities. Among the ideas presented here are completing story maps, analyzing characters, summarizing the plot, writing...
Country Studies US
Country Studies: Nicaragua
A very comprehensive website by the Library of Congress on the country of Nicaragua. Site provides information on major topics about the country such as: geography, history, economy, society, transportation, environment, government and...
Hartford Web Publishing
World History Archives: The Changing Faces of Imperialism
Reflections of Latin American history on imperialism, religion, human rights and social justice. Gives a historical perspective to current times (1996). Text
Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes
Ruben Dario en La Biblioteca Nacional De Chile
Great biography in Spanish of the Nicaraguan poet Ruben Dario, considered by many to be the greatest poet of the Spanish language. He pioneered the modernist movement in prose and poetry. Some of his writings are available in Spanish at...
Association of Religion Data Archives
Association of Religion Data Archives: National Profiles: Nicaragua
Learn about religion in Nicaragua, in this Association of Religion Data Archives country profile; includes general facts, history, and religious data.
Other
Association of American Chambers of Commerce in Latin America
The AACCLA promotes trade and investment between the United States and Latin America. Country-specific information and general NAFTA information are provided.
World Health Organization
World Health Organization: Nicaragua
Learn about core health indicators in Nicaragua in this World Health Organization country profile which includes demographic and current health information.
Lonely Planet
Lonely planet.com: Color Map of Nicaragua
This site has a great full color map of Nicaragua complete with cities, rivers and lakes detailed. Or you can choose the "zoom out" feature and see all of Central America and the Caribbean.
Geographyiq
Geography Iq: Nicaragua
A detailed and exhaustive resource for finding much information on Nicaraqua. Organized by quick facts in chart form or longer commentaries.
US Department of State
U.s. Dept. Of State: u.s. Relations With Nicaragua
Discusses the relationship between the U.S. government and Nicaragua. (January 2019)
Hans Lohninger
Photo Globe: Nicaragua
Provides many general country facts and statistics about Nicaragua in a well organized chart form. This site is enriched by links to maps and an image of its flag.
US Department of State
U.s. Department of State: Nicaragua
This site has information for traveling in Nicaragua from the U.S. Department of State. Provides important information for safe travel and provides links to other sites of particular interest to U.S. tourists.
Stanford University
Stanford Center for Latin American Studies: Expressions of Nicaragua
The Stanford Center for Latin American Studies provides information, multimedia resources, and activities relating to the art, geography, culture and history of Nicaragua.
World InfoZone
World Info Zone: Nicaragua
Useful guide that is full of information about the Central American country of Nicaragua. Content includes geography, environment, architecture, religion, food, history, economy, arts, sports, and news. Be sure to look at the fact sheet...
Latimer Clarke Corporation
Altapedia Online: Nicaragua
A complete profile of the Republic of Nicaragua including highlights on its geography, climate, people, modern history, economy, communications, and military. Click on the maps to enlarge them.
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Latin America
Article on Latin America that provides a great overview of the region. Discussions include history, religion, culture, links to information about each of the countries, and more.
AllRefer
All Refer Reference: Nicaragua: Introduction & Country Profile
Presented is a guide to meaningful information about the economy, geography, people, government, and military of Nicaragua. There is also a map and a picture of the flag of this Central American country.
Encyclopedia of Earth
Encyclopedia of Earth: Nicaragua
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Nicaragua, including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.
Geographic
Nicaragua Military
General statistics about the Nicaraguan military. Its branches, i's manpower, its expenditures, read about them here.
Other
Radio Pirata 99.9 Fm, Manaugua, Nicaragua: Nicaraguan Poetry
Spanish Content; from Radio Pirata in Managua, Nicaragua, this is a group of selected reading in English and Spanish of works by well known Nicaraguan poets Ruben Dario, Alejandro Bravo, Salomon de la Selva and Joaquin Pasos.
Other
The Oas and the Inter American System
This site on the The OAS and the Inter-American System provides history, key dates, original and current member states, past and present secretaries general, and more.
Other
Dirty Little Wars (Nicaragua)
This article describes the PR maneuvering behind the scenes in the Nicaraguan Revolution.
Other
Map Town: Maps for Central America
Here are all seven Central American countries plus Mexico at a glance. Study a map or just general information about one of the countries.