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  • A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies

    A Spanish friar documents the brutal treatment of Caribbean natives at the hands of colonial authorities in the sixteenth century.After traveling to the New World, Dominican friar Bartolomé de Las Casas witnessed conquistadors wreak unimaginable horrors upon the Indigenous people of the Caribbean. He later dedicated his life to fighting for their protection. Following numerous failed attempts to ... Read more

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  • A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies

    Bartolomé de Las Casas's critical account of the impact that the Spaniards had on the new continent has long been recognized as one of the major sources for the study on the interaction between whites and American Indians during the sixteenth century. The present translation of The Devastation of the Indies is based on the 1965 edition and appeared for the first time in 1974. The reprint is now ... Read more

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  • Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias

    La Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias es un libro escrito por el dominico español Bartolomé de las Casas a mediados del siglo XVI. Como su nombre indica, se trata de un texto en el que el fraile se propone denunciar los destructivos efectos que tuvo para los pueblos indígenas de América la temprana colonización española. Mucho es lo que se ha dicho acerca de Bartolomé de las Casas, ... Read more

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  • A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies

    Bartolomé de Las Casas was the first and fiercest critic of Spanish colonialism in the New World. An early traveller to the Americas who sailed on one of Columbus's voyages, Las Casas was so horrified by the wholesale massacre he witnessed that he dedicated his life to protecting the Indian community*ILLUSTRATED EDITION ... Read more

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  • A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies

    "A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies" is an account written by the Spanish Dominican friar Bartolomé de las Casas in 1542 (published in 1552) about the mistreatment of and atrocities committed against the indigenous peoples of the Americas in colonial times and sent to then Prince Philip II of Spain.Bartolomé de las Casas (1484 – 1566) was a 16th-century Spanish colonist who acted as ... Read more

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  • AMERIGO VESPUCCI – Discover the Man Behind the Legend

    The Explorer Who Revealed a New World to Europe

    Amerigo Vespucci was an Italian explorer, navigator and cartographer who first demonstrated that Brazil and the West Indies did not represent Asia's eastern outskirts as initially conjectured from Columbus' voyages, but instead constituted an entirely separate landmass hitherto unknown to Europeans. Colloquially named the New World, this second super continent came to be known as "Americas", ... Read more

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  • A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies

    A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies is a record of the atrocities in the New World written by the priest Bartholomaeus de las Casas alias Casaus. ... Read more

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  • A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies

    Written in 1542 and first published in 1552, “A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies” by Bartolome de Las Casas, a Dominican friar, is a moving and shocking account of the atrocities and mistreatment suffered by the indigenous people of South America under Spanish colonial rule. Bartolome de Las Casas, believed to have been born in 1484, immigrated to the island of Hispaniola in the ... Read more

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  • A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies

    Bartolomé de Las Casas was the first and fiercest critic of Spanish colonialism in the New World. An early traveller to the Americas who sailed on one of Columbus's voyages, Las Casas was so horrified by the wholesale massacre he witnessed that he dedicated his life to protecting the Indian community. He wrote A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies in 1542, a shocking catalogue of mass ... Read more

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  • The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci, and Other Documents Illustrative of His Career

    "The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci, and Other Documents Illustrative of His Career" is a compelling collection that delves into the life and explorations of Amerigo Vespucci, a key figure in the Age of Discovery. This anthology not only features Vespucci's own letters, which detail his voyages to the New World, but also includes significant writings from contemporaries such as Bartolome de las Casas ... Read more

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  • A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies

    "A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies" is a powerful and poignant work by Bartolomé de las Casas, a Spanish Dominican friar and missionary. In this text, de las Casas provides a harrowing account of the atrocities committed against the indigenous peoples of the Americas by Spanish colonizers. His vivid descriptions and moral outrage serve as a passionate plea for the rights and dignity ... Read more

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  • The War of the Chichimecas

    Testimony from the Northern Frontier of New Spain

    Transcription of the original 16th-century manuscript by the author, José Gonzalo de las Casas, narrating the war against the Chichimecas in New Spain. It describes the way of life of this American indigenous nation, as well as details the various tribes that composed it: Jonaces, Pames, Guachichiles, Zacatecos, Caxcanes, Tecuexes, and Guamares. ... Read more

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