A short account of the destruction of the Indies

In 1542, after years of witnessing Indian suffering and slavery, Bartolome de Las Casas wrote this indictment against European exploitation and mistreatment of the native peoples of the New World. The document was dedicated to Prince Philip of Spain and appeared in published form in 1552. It carries...

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Uniform Title: Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias. English
Main Author: Casas, Bartolomé de las, 1484-1566.
Other Authors: Griffin, Nigel,, Pagden, Anthony,
Format: Book
Language: English
Spanish
Published: London, England ; New York, N.Y. : Penguin Books, 1992.
Physical Description: xlii, 143 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Penguin classics.
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CMU New Books 1st Floor F1411 .C31513 1992 Available
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