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Index

Lighthouse Reef, 45–46 Little Belize, 38

Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, 47, 49 Columbus, Christopher, 18 Corozal, 37, 43 Creole, 20, 34, 35, 41, 44 Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary, 49 Cuello, 45 Dangriga, 31, 35, 46 Department of Agriculture, 26

Altun Ha, 18 Ambergris Caye, 45 Amerindian, 17, 18, 34, 37 Arawak, 35 Audubon Society, 43

Louisiana, 41 Lubaantun, 18

Macal River, 12 Maya, 9, 17, 18, 28, 34, 37, 41, 44, 47 Maya Mountains, 11, 12, 20, 46, 47 Mennonites, 38–40, 41 Mestizos , 34–35, 43, 46 Mexico, 10, 11, 19, 27, 30, 38 Milpa, 26 Monroe Doctrine, 20 Mopán Maya, 20, 34, 37, 38 Mountain Pine Ridge Area, 12, 46, 49

Barranco, 35 Barton Creek, 39

Bay of Honduras, 18, 19, 35 Belize City, 12, 20, 22, 31, 33, 34, 35, 44 Belize Fisheries Department, 27 Belmopan, 22, 34, 46 Black Caribs, 20 Britain, 19, 30, 31, 49, British Honduras, 9,20,22 Buccaneers, 19 Canada, 30, 38 Caracol, 18 Carib Indians, 35 Caribbean, 9, 10, 17 Caribbean Sea, 13, 44, 47 Cayo District, 38, 46 Central America, 9, 10, 17, 20, 33, 35, 46 Chan Chich, 45 Chetumal, 43 City of Culture, 46 Civil War, 20

East Indians, 47 El Posito, 45 El Salvador, 23 European Union, 30

Garifuna, 20, 34, 35, 41, 46, 47 Georgetown, 35 Guatemala, 10, 11, 18, 19, 22, 23 Hopkins, 35 House of Representatives, 23

National Assembly, 23 Nicaragua, 22 Nohmul, 45

Orange Walk, 37, 38, 44

Parliament, 23 Petan, 38 Progresso, 39 Punta Gorda, 20, 35, 47

Jamaica, 19, 27

Kekchi Maya, 20, 34, 37, 38

Queen Elizabeth II, 23

Lamanai, 18, 45

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