Bartolomé de las Casas' 'A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies' is a seminal work in colonial Latin American literature. Written in the 16th century, this book provides a vivid and detailed description of the atrocities committed by the Spanish colonizers against the indigenous peoples of the Americas. Las Casas employs a straightforward and passionate narrative style, making the reader confront the harsh realities of colonization. This work is crucial for understanding the early history of Latin America and the impact of European colonization on indigenous populations. Bartolomé de las Casas, a Spanish Dominican friar and historian, witnessed the brutal treatment of the indigenous peoples firsthand. His experiences led him to become a tireless advocate for the rights of the natives and a fierce critic of colonial policies. 'A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies' reflects his dedication to exposing the injustices committed during the early stages of colonization. I highly recommend 'A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies' to readers interested in the history of colonization and its impact on indigenous populations. Las Casas' powerful account sheds light on a dark period in history and serves as a reminder of the importance of respecting human rights and dignity.
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Título : A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies
EAN : 8596547175261
Editorial : DigiCat
Fecha de publicación
: 15/8/22
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 354.21 kb
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