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Tango01 | 05 Jun 2019 4:36 p.m. PST |
Inspiring Lecture in Perez Zeledon. "Internationally renowned historian and reverend Yamil Jimenez Tabash gave a lecture to a standing-room-only audience in Perez Zeledon last Friday on an un-sanitized version of the history of Costa Rica – the true history – according to this Perez Zeledonian historian and scholar. Jimenez did not pull any punches, detailing both the locally accepted version of Tico history, and the more probably accurate version researched over twenty years, and in libraries in Europe, Asia and USA by this hometown scholar. The audience was mesmerized. The lecture was in flawless English, and attendees commented that they learned details about Costa Rica's history and culture that would now make their experience here as expats much richer and more authentic. Jimenez is a 62-year old author of eight books (in Spanish), the most epic of which is his Diccionario Biografico Del Filibusterismo, Volumes I and II, on which his lecture was based. This two-volume tour de force is over one thousand pages in length, including meticulous details of the soldiers who fought for American William Walker during the Filibuster War of Central America, against the Costa Rican soldiers who defended the tiny nation against a well-organized and funded American invasion…" Main page link Amicalement Armand |
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