But the main thrust of the Baymen clash with the Maya came in Corozal and Orange Walk districts as part of the Caste War. Mexican and Belizean Maya challenged British lumber encampments , with limited success. Maya resistance continued until the 1870s, representing the last stand of these indigenous independent people. By the late 19th century, the fighting had ended. But logging companies continued to displace Maya villages and destroy their territory .
But the main thrust of the Baymen clash with the Maya came in Corozal and Orange Walk districts as part of the Caste War. Belizean Maya challenged lumber encampments established by the Baymen , with limited success. Maya resistance continued until the 1870s, though by the late 19th century, the end of the Caste War brought such conflicts to a close.Gabbert, W. (2019). Violence and the Caste War of Yucatán. (Cambridge Latin American Studies) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Page 269. Reed, Nelson. (1964) The Caste War of Yucatan Stanford University Press, Palo Alto .
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