Bartolomé de Las Casas

"One of the major sources for the study on the interraction between whites and American Indians during the sixteenth century." -- Journal of the Rocky

Bartolom\u00e9 de Las Casas championed the rights of the Indians of Mexico and Central America, disputing a widely held belief that they were "beasts"

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

Fifty years after the arrival of Columbus, at the height of Spain's conquest of the West Indies, Spanish bishop and colonist BartolomA (c) de Las Casa

The story of las CasasO 16th century fight against oppression of the Indian people in the New World.

Bartolomé de las Casas (11 November 1484 - 18 July 1566) was a 16th-century Spanish landowner, friar, priest, and bishop, famed as a historian and soc

Fifty years after the arrival of Columbus, at the height of Spain's conquest of the West Indies, Spanish bishop and colonist BartolomA (c) de Las Casa

Bartolome de las Casas's A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies stands as one of history's most damning narratives of Spanish colonization t

A catalogue of mass slaughter, torture and slavery, which showed that the evangelizing vision of Columbus had descended under later conquistadors into

The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci ;and other documents illustrative of his career has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in

Human relations are fleeting and vulnerable, appearing in the impression of a wedding or the recurring moments captured between a father and son, who

Cityscapes tinged with the deepened hues of dusk; the subtle slip of seasons discerned in the "brush of amber against the gray bark", or the silence o