Juan Rafael Quesada Camacho

historian

Juan Rafael Quesada Camacho is a distinguished historian known for his work on Costa Rican history, particularly focusing on the 1921 Coto War. He recently published 'La guerra ignorada 1921: Coto-Almirante,' aiming to shed light on this often-overlooked conflict and challenge the misinterpretations and abuses of historical narratives surrounding it. His research emphasizes the significance of memory and identity in shaping national consciousness, particularly in the context of Costa Rica's territorial disputes with Panama.