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The devastation of the Indies 1974

By Bartolomé de las Casas

  • Colonies, Treatment of Indians, Historia, Spanish colonies

"Five hundred years after Columbus's first voyage to the New World, the debate over the European impact on Native American civilization has grown more heated than ever. Among the first--and most insistent--voices raised in that debate was that of a Spanish priest, Bartolome de Las Casas, acquaintance of Cortes and Pizarro and shipmate of Velasquez on the voyage to conquer Cuba.

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