GREGORIO JOSÉ RAMÍREZ, THE COLONIAL COSTA RICA’S MERCHANT FLEE, AND INDEPENDENCE
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| Format: | artículo original |
| Status: | Versión publicada |
| Publikationsdatum: | 2021 |
| Beschreibung: | This paper examines one of the “founding” fathers of Costa Rica during the independence period: Gregorio José Ramírez. First, it explores Ramírez’s family ancestors at the end of the colonial period; then, it studies merchants from the Central Valley and how they built a political and economic strategically merchant flee; third, it identifies how Ramírez, even though his health issues and limited sources, socially moved to become co-owner of a ship. Finally, this essay explains the way Ramírez gained political capital that allowed him to get a local position from which he played a decisive role during the first years of the Costa Rican State building process. |
| Land: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
| Institution: | Universidad de Costa Rica |
| Repositorio: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
| Sprache: | Español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:portal.revistas.ucr.ac.cr:article/753 |
| Online Zugang: | https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rdialogos/article/view/753 |
| Stichwort: | Power; Independence; trade; politics; Costa Rica Poder, independencia, comercio, política, Costa Rica |