Bartolomé de las Casas's 'A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies' is a harrowing and vivid depiction of the atrocities committed by Spanish colonizers in the Americas. Written in a straightforward and factual style, this book presents a detailed account of the violent encounters between the Europeans and the indigenous populations, highlighting the brutality and inhumanity of the conquest. Las Casas powerfully argues against the mistreatment of the indigenous people and calls for justice and compassion. Set in the context of the early colonization of the Americas, this book serves as a crucial historical document shedding light on a dark chapter in world history. The author's firsthand experiences as a Spanish colonizer turned advocate for indigenous rights lend authenticity and urgency to his narrative. 'A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies' is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of colonization, human rights, and social justice, offering valuable insights into the legacy of European imperialism and the ongoing struggles for indigenous rights.
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Título : A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies
EAN : 4064066106652
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 16/3/20
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 391.19 kb
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