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A Brief History of Central America

A Brief History of Central America

by Hector Perez-Brignoll

  • HISTORY
  • 1989
  • PAPER
  • 223 PAGES

A good overview of the region's economic, political and social history through the 1980s by a professor at the University of Costa Rica. Well-written, informative and concise, it's especially good on the geography of the region and colonial history.  (CAM49, $27.95)


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