Nicaragua's Mosquito Shore The Years of British and American Presence |
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| Author:
| Dozier, Craig L. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8173-0226-9 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 1985 |
| Publisher: | University of Alabama Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $49.00 |
Book Description:
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Nicaragua's Mosquito Shore provides a general history of eastern Nicaragua from the time of the first British entry in 1633 to the present. The territory is populated chiefly by Mosquito Indians, who speak their own language and some Mosquito. Dozier develops the history of the current political troubles in Nicaragua, which had their origin in the early 1930s and which center about the control of the rich area inhabited by the Mosquitos. His book presents the historical...
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Nicaragua's Mosquito Shore provides a general history of eastern Nicaragua from the time of the first British entry in 1633 to the present. The territory is populated chiefly by Mosquito Indians, who speak their own language and some Mosquito. Dozier develops the history of the current political troubles in Nicaragua, which had their origin in the early 1930s and which center about the control of the rich area inhabited by the Mosquitos. His book presents the historical background for the tragic events that are now taking place in that region.