Bartolomé de las Casas and the Conquest of the Americas (PDF)
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This is a short history of the age of exploration and the conquest
of the Americas told through the experience of Bartolomé de
las Casas, a Dominican friar who fervently defended the American
Indians, and the single most important figure of the period...
of the Americas told through the experience of Bartolomé de
las Casas, a Dominican friar who fervently defended the American
Indians, and the single most important figure of the period...
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This is a short history of the age of exploration and the conquest
of the Americas told through the experience of Bartolomé de
las Casas, a Dominican friar who fervently defended the American
Indians, and the single most important figure of the period after
Columbus.
* Explores the period known as the Encounter, which was
characterized by intensive conflict between Europeans and the
people of the Americas following Columbus's voyages
* Argues that Las Casas, 'protector of Indians,' was
primarily motivated by Scripture in his crusade for justice and
equality for American Indians
* Draws on the 14 volume Complete Works of Las Casas as a window
into his mind and actions
* Encourages students to understand history through the viewpoint
of individuals living it
of the Americas told through the experience of Bartolomé de
las Casas, a Dominican friar who fervently defended the American
Indians, and the single most important figure of the period after
Columbus.
* Explores the period known as the Encounter, which was
characterized by intensive conflict between Europeans and the
people of the Americas following Columbus's voyages
* Argues that Las Casas, 'protector of Indians,' was
primarily motivated by Scripture in his crusade for justice and
equality for American Indians
* Draws on the 14 volume Complete Works of Las Casas as a window
into his mind and actions
* Encourages students to understand history through the viewpoint
of individuals living it
Autoren-Porträt
Lawrence A. Clayton is Professor and Interim Chair of the Department of History at the University of Alabama. His books include A History of Modern Latin America, second edition (2004), Peru and the United States: The Condor and the Eagle (1999), and The De Soto Chronicles (editor, 1993). He is currently writing the first major biography of Las Casas in more than a generation.
Bibliographische Angaben
- 2010, 1. Auflage, 208 Seiten, Englisch
- Herausgegeben: Lawrence A. Clayton
- Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 1444392727
- ISBN-13: 9781444392722
- Erscheinungsdatum: 11.10.2010
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