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History of Belize

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Long ago, the Maya lived here.

SarstoonKeckchiVillage.jpg
SarstoonKeckchiVillage.jpg
They built great stone cities. Many people lived in these places. Later, people came from far away. They came to cut wood.
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Squaring mahogany.jpg
Now, this place is called Belize. Do you want to learn more?

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Maya fishing.jpg
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SarstoonKeckchiVillage.jpg
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Flag of British Honduras (1919–1981).svg
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