Kray, Christine A., authorUniversity Press of Colorado, publisher2023-12-182023-12-182023https://hdl.handle.net/10217/237317Includes bibliographical references and index.An examination of the land and labor questions at the heart of the Social War of Yucatán, focusing on interactions among Maya groups, Yucatecans of Spanish descent, and British settlers in what is now Belize between 1847-72.--Provided by publisher.Imperial rivalry and Maya resistance in the peninsula's southeast -- To the south of the uprising: British munitions, refuge, and new landlords (1847-1850) -- The Pacificos del sur and battling land claims (1851-1857) -- "We find the Indians very useful" (1858-1863) -- Maya generals, company subcontractors, and the battle of San Pedro (1864-1866) -- Flight, deserters, and Canul's last stand (1867-1872) -- Epilogue: placing boundary markers.born digitalbooksengCopyright and other restrictions may apply. User is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. For information about copyright law, please see https://libguides.colostate.edu/copyright.All rights reserved. User is responsible for compliance. Please contact University Press of Colorado at https://upcolorado.com/our-books/rights-and-permissions for use information.Mayas -- Wars -- Mexico -- Yucatán (State)Mayas -- Mexico -- Government relationsMayas -- Belize -- Government relationsBritish -- Mexico -- History -- 19th centuryEthnic conflict -- Yucatán Peninsula -- History -- 19th centuryLand use, Rural -- Mexico -- Yucatán (State) -- History -- 19th centuryGreat Britain -- Colonies -- Administration -- History -- 19th centuryYucatán (Mexico : State) -- History -- Caste War, 1847-1855Belize -- History -- 19th centuryTextAccess is limited to the Adams State University, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Community College of Denver, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University of Denver, Regis University, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University and Western Colorado University communities only.