Overview of Belize: History

Like the neighboring parts of Guatemala and Mexico, this area was settled for thousands of years by the Maya people. They are still here, an important part of Belize's people and culture. While the Spanish Empire claimed the area in the 16th century, the Spanish made little progress in settling here. Read More »

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Union Crossroads in Clarendon County, South Carolina
Wonder Dam in White County, Tennessee

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Overview of Belize: History is based on Belize by Ikan Kekek, Lee Moore, Samiyyah Rifqa, Pavel Veretennikov, Ryan Holliday, D. Guillaime, Gaz Cooper, Inas, iGuide and others. Travel guides are available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.

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