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Costa Rican literature has roots in colonization and is marked by European influences. Because Costa Rica is a young country, its literary tradition is also young. The history of Costa Rican literature dates to the end of the 19th century.

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Costa Rican literature

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Costa Rican literature has roots in colonization and is marked by European influences. Because Costa Rica is a young country, its literary tradition is...

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Culture of Costa Rica

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Costa Rica Costa Rican culture has been heavily influenced by Spanish culture ever since the Spanish colonization of the Americas including the territory...

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Costa Rican cuisine

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Costa Rican cuisine is known for being mostly mild, with high reliance on fruits and vegetables. Rice and black beans are a staple of most traditional...

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Costa Rican Civil War

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The Costa Rican Civil War took place from 12 March to 24 April 1948 (44 days). The conflict began after the Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica, dominated...

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Costa Rican Americans

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Costa Rican Americans (estadounidenses de origen costarricense) are Americans of at least partial Costa Rican descent. The Costa Rican population in 2018...

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Costa Rica

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Costa Rica's poverty was the lack of a significant indigenous population available for encomienda (forced labor), which meant most of the Costa Rican...

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Culture of North America

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Spanglish American literature Bahamian literature Canadian literature Indigenous literature of Canada Costa Rican literature Cuban literature Dominican Republic...

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List of literary awards

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National Prize for Literature Lu Xun Literary Prize Mao Dun Literature Prize Newman Prize for Chinese Literature Premio Editorial Costa Rica Croatia rediviva:...

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Demographics of Costa Rica

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under 3% of the population was of African descent. These are called Afro-Costa Ricans or West Indians and are English-speaking descendants of 19th-century...

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Flag of Costa Rica

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the State of Costa Rica within the United Provinces of Central America (a blue and white striped United Provinces flag, with the Costa Rican State Seal...

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Music of Costa Rica

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The country of Costa Rica has many kinds of music. Though its music has achieved little international credit, Costa Rican popular music genres include...

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History of Costa Rica

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After 1869, Costa Rica established a democratic government. After the Costa Rican Civil War in 1948, the government drafted a new constitution, guaranteeing...

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Provinces of Costa Rica

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districts (distritos). Costa Rica portal Government portal ISO 3166-2:CR Cantons of Costa Rica Districts of Costa Rica List of Costa Rican provinces by Human...

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Puerto Rican literature

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Puerto Rican literature is the body of literature produced by writers of Puerto Rican descent. It evolved from the art of oral storytelling. Written works...

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First Costa Rican Republic

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The First Costa Rican Republic is the name given to the historical period between the proclamation of the Republic of Costa Rica in the 1848 reformed...

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Outline of literature

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literature Central American literature Costa Rican literature Salvadoran literature Guatemalan literature Honduran literature Nicaraguan literature Panamanian...

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Cantons of Costa Rica

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Costa Rica is administratively divided into seven provinces which are subdivided into 84 cantons, and these are further subdivided into districts. Cantons...

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Latin American literature

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Colombian literature Costa Rican literature Cuban literature Dominican literature Ecuadorian literature Guatemalan literature Honduran literature Mexican...

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Carmen Lyra

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1887 – May 14, 1949) was the pseudonym of the first prominent female Costa Rican writer, born María Isabel Carvajal Quesada. She was a teacher and founder...

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Wildlife of Costa Rica

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season. Ten percent of known butterfly species worldwide reside in Costa Rica. Costa Rican butterflies and moths have made amazing adaptations to the environment...

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Public holidays in Costa Rica

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holidays of Costa Rica. Of the eleven days, nine are paid holidays and two are not. 2020 July 27 - Annexation of the Party of Nicoya to Costa Rica August...

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President of Costa Rica

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is required to be president or vice president of the Republic: To be Costa Rican by birth and a citizen in exercise; To have secular status; To be older...

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Economy of Costa Rica

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recipient: $107.1 million (1995) Currency: 1 Costa Rican colon (₡) = 100 centimos Exchange rates: Costa Rican colones (₡) per US$1 – 526.46 (March 27, 2015)...

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Free State of Costa Rica

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the First Costa Rican Republic in 1847. Costa Rica as a member state of the Central American Federation was officially named the State of Costa Rica as...

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