A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies by Anthony Pagden, Nigel Griffin, Radamés Molina Montes, Bartolomé de las Casas

A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies

Anthony Pagden, Nigel Griffin, Radamés Molina Montes, Bartolomé de las Casas

192 pages first pub 1552 (editions)

nonfiction classics history challenging informative slow-paced

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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...

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