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Belize

English-speaking Caribbean-Central American state, independent from the United Kingdom in 1981 (formerly British Honduras).

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Further reading

• 13 Chapters of a History of Belize Assad Shoman · 1994

  Leading single-volume history of Belize from settlement through independence by a Belizean historian-statesman.

• A Short History of the West Indies J. H. Parry and P. M. Sherlock · 1956

  Standard survey of the British Caribbean that frames the colony of British Honduras (Belize) within the wider history of England's West Indian possessions before independence.

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Sources

• Wikipedia: Belize