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Historical Dates: Cr Info Ctr: Nuestras Culturas
This page is part of the web of the Costa Rica Information Center. It is an informative article about the Pre-Colombian Period of history. English available from the homepage.
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Costa Rica Web: Battle of Santa Rosa
This page is part of the Web of Costa Rica Information Center. The article describes an important event in Costa Rican history - the Battle of Santa Rosa. Juan Rafael Mora Porras was President at this time; he successfully defended the...
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Presidente Constitucional 1998 2002
This page will tell you the names of the delegates by province.
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Tribunal Supremo De Elecciones
This section of the page "Asi Funciona Nuesta Democracia (Our democracy functions in this way)" explains the electoral process.
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Historical Dates: Independencia De Centro America
This article is about the independence of the Americas (Costa Rica, Guatemala, etc) from Spain. English available from the homepage.
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Historical Dates: Firma Y Jura De Indepencia De Costa Rica
This article is about the official declaration of Costa Rica's independence (apart from the (then) province of Guatemala) in 1821. English available from the homepage.
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Historical Dates: Batalla De Ochomogo
This article is about the Battle of Ochomogo (1823), in which the Costa Ricans defended against the Emperor of Mexico to remain an independent nation. English available from the homepage.
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Historical Dates: Fundacion De La Republica
This page is part of the Web of Costa Rica Information Center. The article is about the foundation of the Republic of Costa Rica (1848). English available from the homepage.
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Historical Dates: Batalla De Rivas
This page is part of the Web of Costa Rica Information Center. The article is about an important event in Costa Rican history - the Battle of Rivas (1856), in which the Costa Ricans defended their independence against William Walker....
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Historical Dates: Guerra Civil en Costa Rica
This article is about an important event in Costa Rican history - when a civil war ocurred in 1948. English available from the homepage.
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Presidents of Costa Rica
You can click on the photo of any of the former presidents to read his biography, which is written in Spanish.
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176 Anos De Vida Independiente
This page contains the biographies and main accomplishments of the former Presidents of Costa Rica, beginning in 1821 and ending in 1998.
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Asi Funciona Nuestra Democracia Partidos Politicos
This page contains a brief section (5 or so paragraphs) of information about the political party system in Costa Rica.
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Presidente Constitucional, 1998 2002
This page of the "Costa Rica Web" contains a wide variety of information about the former President of Costa Rica, Miguel Angel Rodriguez Echeverria.
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Presidente Constitutional 1998 2002: El Gabinete
This page contains information about the President's Cabinet. Scroll down to read about the first vice president, ASTRID FISCHEL VOLIO, and scroll more to read about the second vice president, ELIZABETH ODIO BENITO.
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Historical Dates: Tratado De Limites Cost
This page is part of the Web of Costa Rica Information Center. The article is about an important event in Costa Rican history - the treaty of Boundary Limits between Costa Rica and Nicaragua. English available from the homepage.
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Historical Dates: Tratado De Limites Pana
This article is about an important event in Costa Rican history - the treaty of Boundary Limits between Costa Rica and Panama. English available from the homepage.
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Historical Dates: Dia De La Democracia Costarricense
This article is about an important event in Costa Rican history: why November 7th was declared the Day of Democracy in Costa Rica. English available from the homepage.