[Article] The smallest of American republics Adjust Share By William Eleroy Curtis, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags 19th century Costa Rica Costa Ricans Design and construction Economic conditions Politicians Railroads Social conditions Tomás Guardia More from William Eleroy Curtis The other end of the hemisphere The South American Yankee Adjust Share Close < Previous Issue | View All Issues | Next Issue > October 1887 < Previous Issue | View All Issues | Next Issue > Table of Contents Close