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  • July 16, 2025

José Joaquín Rodríguez Zeledón— A Legacy of Education

San José, Costa Rica — José Joaquín Rodríguez Zeledón, Costa Rica’s 15th president, served from 1890 to 1894. His administration,…
  • July 15, 2025

Costa Rica’s 19th-Century Liberal Transformation

San José, Costa Rica — From its independence, Costa Rica distinguished itself with egalitarian ideals. However, the latter half of…
  • July 15, 2025

The Unwavering Integrity of Bruno Carranza Ramírez

San José, Costa Rica — Dr. Bruno Carranza Ramírez, a prominent figure in 19th-century Costa Rica, served as the nation’s…
  • November 21, 2024

Rafael Iglesias Castro— A Legacy of Progress in Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica — Rafael Iglesias Castro, a name etched in Costa Rican history, served as president from 1894…
  • October 17, 2024

Bernardo Soto Alfaro— Shaping Costa Rica’s Future

San José, Costa Rica — Bernardo Soto Alfaro, one of Costa Rica’s youngest presidents, left an indelible mark on the…
  • September 19, 2024

Próspero Fernández Oreamuno— A Legacy of Liberalism in Costa Rica

San José, Costa Rica — Próspero Fernández Oreamuno, Costa Rica’s thirteenth president, left an indelible mark on the nation’s history…
  • August 20, 2024

José María Montealegre Fernández— A Legacy of Financial Reform

San José, Costa Rica — José María Montealegre Fernández, Costa Rica’s third president, left an indelible mark on the nation’s…