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Mennonites of Upper Barton Creek at one time did not own any equipment with motors, including cars, nor do they use electricity. A saw mill there was powered by horses. However after 2017 these Mennonites moved to center vill and more progressive Mennonites from Canada have moved in .. They farm
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Tradition und Veränderung in Belize (Mittelamerika): ein soziologischer
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