History Of The Discovery And Conquest Of Costa Rica (1913)

History of the Discovery and Conquest of Costa Rica is a book written by Ricardo Fernandez Guardia in 1913. The book is a comprehensive account of the discovery and conquest of Costa Rica a small country located in Central America. Guardia's work covers the period from the arrival of Christopher Columbus to the Spanish conquest of the region in the 16th century.The book provides a detailed description of the geography flora and fauna of Costa Rica as well as the customs and traditions of the indigenous people who inhabited the region before the arrival of the Spanish. Guardia also provides a thorough analysis of the political and economic factors that led to the Spanish conquest of Costa Rica.Guardia's work is based on extensive research including primary sources such as historical documents and accounts from the time. He also draws on the work of other historians and scholars who have written about the history of Costa Rica.The book is written in a clear and accessible style making it an ideal resource for anyone interested in the history of Costa Rica or the Spanish conquest of the Americas. It is a valuable contribution to the field of Latin American history and remains an important reference work for scholars and students alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting preserving and promoting the world's literature in affordable high quality modern editions that are true to their original work.