Today in History: Nicaragua
Today in History–January 2–the Library of Congress features the central American country of Nicaragua. On this date in 1933 the United States Marine Corps withdrew from Nicaragua after maintaining a presence there for more than 20 years. Learn some more about this U.S.-Nicaraguan connection by visiting the Today in History section, then click the links below to access related primary sources.
Nicaragua country study (history, culture, industry, and more)
Nicaragua primary source set from the World Digital Library
Nicaragua historical U.S. newspaper coverage
Nicaraguan literary recordings
Foreign Affairs oral history transcripts related to Nicaragua
Nicaragua: U.S. veteran’s stories
Nicaragua: Guide to Law online
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