Christopher Columbus Costa Rica
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Ann on October 12th, 2009
Today October 12 is a Holiday in the US. It’s Columbus Day. On September 8, 1502 Christopher Columbus arrived on the Atlantic Coast of Costa Rica and took refuge just off the coast near what is now the Port of Limon. Was he disappointed in what he found in Costa Rica? The native Indians were [...]
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Brief history of Costa Rica : COSTA RICA’S FIRST PEOPLE. Within these soaring mountains and dense mystical rain forests lived small non unified groups of Indians with diverse language and culture. They hunted and fished, and lived off the land by cultivating corn and yucca. They were skilled in the art of ceramics, metal work,weaving, [...]