A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies

Description:

First Latin translation and first illustrated edition of Las Casas' Brevissima relación and three other tracts, with the series of 17 plates illustrating the cruelties practised upon the Indians by the Spaniards, as related by Las Casas.

subjects: Colonies,  Treatment of Indians,  History,  American history: c 1500 to c 1800,  Novels, other prose & writers: 16th to 18th centuries,  c 1500 to c 1600,  America,  Mexico,  History: World,  West Indies,  Indians, Treatment of,  Conquest, 1519-1540,  Latin America,  Spain,  Casas, Bartolomé de las,,  Casas, Bartolomé de las, 1474-1566,  Illustrations,  Indians,  Missions,  Slavery,  Early works to 1800,  Historia,  Colonias,  Trato de Indios,  Casas, bartolome de las, 1474-1566,  Indians, treatment of, latin america,  Spain, colonies, america,  Mexico, history, conquest, 1519-1540,  Textual Criticism,  Casas, bartolomé de las , 1484-1566,  Casas, bartolomé de las , 1484-1566,  Indians, treatment of--latin america,  F1411 .c31513 2003,  323.1/198/009031

People: Bartolomé de las Casas (1474-1566)

Places: America,  Latin America,  Mexico,  Spain

Times: Conquest, 1519-1540,  To 1600