Short overview of the nation's recent history.

Short overview of Nicaragua's recent history.

Article from the Lonely Planet travel guide covers the country's history from prehistoric times to the present.

A short overview, from the iExplore travel guide.

Brief description of coups and US intervention.

Describes William Walker's military campaigns, 1855-60, with overview of US and British interests in the country at that time.

Collection of original documents and essays on various topics.