Rural society and economic development: British mercantile capital in nineteenth-century Belize.
Nineteenth-century European industrialization increased the demand for raw resources available in sub-tropical regions. The eastern coast of Central America and the Bay of Campeche had an ample supply of dyewoods used in the textile industry, and mahogany, a durable and precious wood used in the pro...
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The University of Arizona.
1991
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/185710 |