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Staked Out to Die by the Maya Band in Central America
A narrator recounts his 19th century jungle ordeal after Maya rebels capture him in the Yucatan. He endures bondage, near decapitation, and a stake death trap, escapes with improvised gear, and survives a grueling trek back to civilization aided by unlikely allies.
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Southampton
America
Africa
North
Tropics
Subtropics
India
Central America
Barbadoes
Belize
George Ramsden
Gockscomb
Pasion River
Lake Pete
Res
Hono
Lake Peten
Neral
Weatanian
Jean
Reaton
Mayas Simost
Jore
Jon
Jose
Geo
Flores
Tit
Han
Chinchancha
Yucatan
Herseack
Merida
Southhampton
The
Lambs’ Club
New York City