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Tradition und Veränderung in Belize (Mittelamerika): ein soziologischer
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Friesen, Heinrich P. "Upper Barton Creek Colony (Belize). Global
Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1989. Web. 9 Oct 2014.
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Between Horse & Buggy and Four-Wheel Drive: Change and
Diversity Among Mennonite Settlements in Belize, Central America
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similar to Old Order
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