The Strange Bedfellows of Northern Belize: British Colonialists, Confederate Dreamers, Creole Loggers, and the Caste War Maya of the Late Nineteenth Century
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DOI: 10.1007/s10761-018-0461-6
Abstract: Following the U.S. Civil War, groups of ex-Confederates arrived in Belize as clashes with Caste War Maya reached their peak, resulting in more frequent Maya raiding of British and Creole logging camps. Cross-examining ethnohistoric and… read more here.
Keywords: maya; war; caste war; war maya ... See more keywords
Strange bedfellows for human ancestors.
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DOI: 10.1126/science.367.6480.838
Abstract: The story of human evolution is full of ancient trysts. Genes from fossils have shown that the ancestors of many living people mated with Neanderthals and with Denisovans, a mysterious group of extinct humans who… read more here.
Keywords: bedfellows human; strange bedfellows; human ancestors;