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Jorge Ubico y Castañeda (November 10, 1878 - June 14, 1946) was President of Guatemala from February 14, 1931 to July 4, 1944. Ubico is widely ...

Turcios (1814-1865) was the first President of Guatemala, representing the ... and was the headquarters of the President of Guatemala. The building is ...

the first democratically elected president of Guatemala to fully complete ... Méndez Montenegro was elected president of Guatemala under the banner ...

Central America is the region of North America located between the ... ==Countries of the region== The area considered Central America comprises ...

Minerva was the ancient Roman goddess of wisdom and war. Her areas ... Manuel José Estrada Cabrera, President of Guatemala, tried to promote ...

is a small nation on the eastern coast of Central America, on the Caribbean ... nation in 1981. Belize is a member of Caribbean Community (CARICOM ...

and poet who wrote under the pseudonym of Rubén Darío. He was a gifted ... stale, monotonous Spanish-language poetry of the time. He is known for his ...

, (1867–1871), and (1871–1872), as President of Mexico.For resisting ... and adoption of a federalist constitution. ==Early life== ...

The Kellogg-Briand Pact, also known as the Pact of Paris after the ... In its original form, the Pact of Paris was a renunciation of war ...

colonize or interfere with the affairs of the newly independent nations ... The three main concepts of the doctrine—separate spheres of influence ...

The Allied Powers were a group of countries (also known as the Allies ... regimes. The conflict and the two sets of alliances can be seen as representing ...

figure who served as U.S. Secretary of State under President Dwight ... One of his policy contributions was what became known as brinkmanship ...

, better known as José Martí, was a leader of the Cuban independence movement ... most widely read, and his poetry. Several of the verses from his collection ...

Honduras, officially Republic of Honduras (República de Honduras ... The country is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest ...

physician, Marxist, politician, and leader of Cuban and internationalist ... Some time later, Guevara became a member of Fidel Castro's paramilitary ...

El Salvador, officially the Republic of El Salvador, is a country ... For many decades, coffee was the mainspring of the Salvadoran economy ...

) is a genre of Latin American literature that challenges the role ... Although mostly associated with the Latin American Boom of the 1960s ...

a living human being. The exact parameters of what constitutes human subject ... such as effectiveness and side-effects of vaccines and treatments for ...

22nd (1885–1889) and 24th (1893–1897) president of the United States, and ... As a leader of the Bourbon Democrats, he opposed imperialism, taxes ...

The Republic of Costa Rica ("Rich Coast") is a country in ... Costa Rica is also at the forefront of conservation and environmental ...

to July 13, 1954), was a Mexican painter of the indigenous culture of her ... Kahlo's life was a tragic one. Stricken with polio at the age ...

The Community of Christ, formerly known as the Reorganized Church ... dedicated to justice, outreach and youth. As of 2006, the Community of Christ ...

:This article is about the indigenous inhabitants of the Americas ... right|An independent origin and development of writing is counted among the ...

The Paris Peace Conference of 1919 was a conference organized by the ... . Much of the work of the Conference involved deciding which of the ...

Congress on September 22, 1961, with passage of the Peace Corps Act (Public ... interested countries and areas men and women of the United States qualified ...

:This article is about the legal term alien referring to citizens ... country or is not a native or citizen of the land in which they live ...

The 1953 Iranian coup d'état deposed the government of Prime ... Ajax (originally viewed as a triumph of covert action), is now regarded ...

in 1979, by overthrowing the dictatorship of Anastasio Somoza Debayle. Generally ... former FSLN allies as well as supporters of the former Somoza regime. More ...

North Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean ... 14th largest in the world. With a population of almost 109 million, it is the ...

officer during World War II and the 34th President of the United States. During ... to peace. Prior to taking office as president, Eisenhower worked to bring ...

The foreign policy of the United States is officially conducted by ... The officially stated goals of the foreign policy of the United States ...

Panama, officially the Republic of Panama ( República de Panamá ), is the southernmost country of Central America. Situated on an ...

is on the Pacific Ocean, while the east side of the country is on the Caribbean Sea. The country's name is derived from "Nicarao," the name ...

It occupies a continental surface area of 1,078,000 square miles (2 ... silver, and was based upon the legend of Sierra del Plata—a mountain ...

He served as president from 1930 to 1938 and again from 1942 to 1952 ... or La Era de Trujillo), was one of the longest for a non-royal leader ...

organization (NGO) with the stated purpose of campaigning for internationally ... shocked and angered to come across the story of two Portuguese students sentenced ...

has such standing. There are also a variety of ways such endorsement occurs ... The degree and nature of state backing for a denomination or creed ...

Connecticut is one of the Unites States. It is located in the New ... early colonial times. Its Fundamental Orders of 1639 are considered to be the ...

(1948), outraged conservative critics as one of the first major American novels ... used his sarcastic wit and excellent command of the English language to state ...

lady during an era when the Golden Years of Hollywood were evolving into ... left her unable to cope with the rigors of dance so she chose a career ...

city, major port, and leading commercial center of Cuba. Spanish port for the New World. An influx of African slaves came while Cuba ...

Decolonization refers to the undoing of colonialism, the establishment ... newly independent nation cherished as a sign of membership in the community ...

Refugee was defined as a legal group in response to the large numbers ... refugee protection is the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner ...

The Kingdom of Norway, commonly known as Norway, is a Nordic country ... Norway plays a significant role in the pursuit of stability and world ...

1878 until 1918, Montenegro was later a part of various incarnations of Yugoslavia ... Based on the results of a referendum, Montenegro declared independence ...

The State of Israel (in Hebrew "Medinat Yisra'el," ... Israel declared its independence in 1948. With a diverse population ...

the Atlantic Ocean, in 1492, in search of a direct sea route to the Indies ... Columbus' voyage took place during the early decades of the European ...

public corporation that runs a chain of large, discount department ... successful, while it was forced to pull out of Germany and South Korea when ...

) is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous ... Mexico City is one of the most important cultural and financial centers ...

and dancer. Dubbed the "King of Pop", he is widely regarded ... The eighth child of the Jackson family, Michael made his professional ...