Bartolomé de las Casas
Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies
A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Spanish Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias) is a poignant work by Spanish Dominican friar Bartolomé de las Casas, penned in 1542 and published in 1552. This powerful narrative exposes the brutal treatment of indigenous peoples during the early colonial period in the Americas, particularly on the island of Hispaniola. Addressed to Prince Philip II of Spain, Las Casass account reflects his deep concerns about the spiritual welfare of Native Peoples and his fears of divine retribution for Spains actions. Through vivid descriptions...
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Mar 3, 2026
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021 - Of the New Kingdom of Granada 03.03.2026 36:31
A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Spanish Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias) is a poignant work by Spanish Dominican friar Bartolomé de las Casas, penned in 1542 and published in 1552. This powerful narrative exposes the brutal treatment of indigenous peoples during the early colonial period in the Americas, particularly on the island of Hispaniola. Addressed to Pr...
020 - Of the vast Kingdoms and Spatious Provinces of Perusia 03.03.2026 17:52
A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Spanish Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias) is a poignant work by Spanish Dominican friar Bartolomé de las Casas, penned in 1542 and published in 1552. This powerful narrative exposes the brutal treatment of indigenous peoples during the early colonial period in the Americas, particularly on the island of Hispaniola. Addressed to Pr...
019 - Of the Plate-River that is the Silver-River 03.03.2026 4:42
A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Spanish Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias) is a poignant work by Spanish Dominican friar Bartolomé de las Casas, penned in 1542 and published in 1552. This powerful narrative exposes the brutal treatment of indigenous peoples during the early colonial period in the Americas, particularly on the island of Hispaniola. Addressed to Pr...
018 - Of the Provinces of Florida 03.03.2026 6:18
A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Spanish Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias) is a poignant work by Spanish Dominican friar Bartolomé de las Casas, penned in 1542 and published in 1552. This powerful narrative exposes the brutal treatment of indigenous peoples during the early colonial period in the Americas, particularly on the island of Hispaniola. Addressed to Pr...
017 - Of the Kingdom of Venecuela 03.03.2026 11:45
A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Spanish Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias) is a poignant work by Spanish Dominican friar Bartolomé de las Casas, penned in 1542 and published in 1552. This powerful narrative exposes the brutal treatment of indigenous peoples during the early colonial period in the Americas, particularly on the island of Hispaniola. Addressed to Pr...
016 - Of the River Yuya Pari 03.03.2026 1:19
A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Spanish Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias) is a poignant work by Spanish Dominican friar Bartolomé de las Casas, penned in 1542 and published in 1552. This powerful narrative exposes the brutal treatment of indigenous peoples during the early colonial period in the Americas, particularly on the island of Hispaniola. Addressed to Pr...
015 - Of the Pearl-Coast Paria and Trinity-Isle 03.03.2026 18:09
A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Spanish Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias) is a poignant work by Spanish Dominican friar Bartolomé de las Casas, penned in 1542 and published in 1552. This powerful narrative exposes the brutal treatment of indigenous peoples during the early colonial period in the Americas, particularly on the island of Hispaniola. Addressed to Pr...
014 - Of the Province of St Martha Of the Province of Carthagena 03.03.2026 10:35
A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Spanish Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias) is a poignant work by Spanish Dominican friar Bartolomé de las Casas, penned in 1542 and published in 1552. This powerful narrative exposes the brutal treatment of indigenous peoples during the early colonial period in the Americas, particularly on the island of Hispaniola. Addressed to Pr...
013 - Of the Kingdom of Jucatan 03.03.2026 17:57
A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Spanish Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias) is a poignant work by Spanish Dominican friar Bartolomé de las Casas, penned in 1542 and published in 1552. This powerful narrative exposes the brutal treatment of indigenous peoples during the early colonial period in the Americas, particularly on the island of Hispaniola. Addressed to Pr...
012 - A farther Discourse of New Spain And some Account of Panuco and Xalisco 03.03.2026 8:34
A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Spanish Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias) is a poignant work by Spanish Dominican friar Bartolomé de las Casas, penned in 1542 and published in 1552. This powerful narrative exposes the brutal treatment of indigenous peoples during the early colonial period in the Americas, particularly on the island of Hispaniola. Addressed to Pr...
011 - Of the Kingdom and Province of Guatimala 03.03.2026 12:14
A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Spanish Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias) is a poignant work by Spanish Dominican friar Bartolomé de las Casas, penned in 1542 and published in 1552. This powerful narrative exposes the brutal treatment of indigenous peoples during the early colonial period in the Americas, particularly on the island of Hispaniola. Addressed to Pr...
010 - Of New Spain in Particular 03.03.2026 18:10
A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Spanish Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias) is a poignant work by Spanish Dominican friar Bartolomé de las Casas, penned in 1542 and published in 1552. This powerful narrative exposes the brutal treatment of indigenous peoples during the early colonial period in the Americas, particularly on the island of Hispaniola. Addressed to Pr...
009 - Of new Spain 03.03.2026 5:02
A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Spanish Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias) is a poignant work by Spanish Dominican friar Bartolomé de las Casas, penned in 1542 and published in 1552. This powerful narrative exposes the brutal treatment of indigenous peoples during the early colonial period in the Americas, particularly on the island of Hispaniola. Addressed to Pr...
008 - Of the Province of Nicaraqua 03.03.2026 8:25
A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Spanish Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias) is a poignant work by Spanish Dominican friar Bartolomé de las Casas, penned in 1542 and published in 1552. This powerful narrative exposes the brutal treatment of indigenous peoples during the early colonial period in the Americas, particularly on the island of Hispaniola. Addressed to Pr...
007 - Of the Continent 03.03.2026 11:39
A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Spanish Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias) is a poignant work by Spanish Dominican friar Bartolomé de las Casas, penned in 1542 and published in 1552. This powerful narrative exposes the brutal treatment of indigenous peoples during the early colonial period in the Americas, particularly on the island of Hispaniola. Addressed to Pr...
006 - Of the Isle of Cuba 03.03.2026 9:27
A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Spanish Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias) is a poignant work by Spanish Dominican friar Bartolomé de las Casas, penned in 1542 and published in 1552. This powerful narrative exposes the brutal treatment of indigenous peoples during the early colonial period in the Americas, particularly on the island of Hispaniola. Addressed to Pr...
005 - Of the Isles of St John and Jamaica 03.03.2026 1:35
A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Spanish Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias) is a poignant work by Spanish Dominican friar Bartolomé de las Casas, penned in 1542 and published in 1552. This powerful narrative exposes the brutal treatment of indigenous peoples during the early colonial period in the Americas, particularly on the island of Hispaniola. Addressed to Pr...
004 - Of the Kingdoms contained in Hispaniola 03.03.2026 19:14
A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Spanish Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias) is a poignant work by Spanish Dominican friar Bartolomé de las Casas, penned in 1542 and published in 1552. This powerful narrative exposes the brutal treatment of indigenous peoples during the early colonial period in the Americas, particularly on the island of Hispaniola. Addressed to Pr...
003 - Of the Island Hispaniola 03.03.2026 6:29
A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Spanish Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias) is a poignant work by Spanish Dominican friar Bartolomé de las Casas, penned in 1542 and published in 1552. This powerful narrative exposes the brutal treatment of indigenous peoples during the early colonial period in the Americas, particularly on the island of Hispaniola. Addressed to Pr...
002 - The Cruelties of the Spaniards Committed in America 03.03.2026 11:54
A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Spanish Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias) is a poignant work by Spanish Dominican friar Bartolomé de las Casas, penned in 1542 and published in 1552. This powerful narrative exposes the brutal treatment of indigenous peoples during the early colonial period in the Americas, particularly on the island of Hispaniola. Addressed to Pr...
001 - The Argument of this Narrative by way of Preface to the Reader 03.03.2026 5:25
A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Spanish Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias) is a poignant work by Spanish Dominican friar Bartolomé de las Casas, penned in 1542 and published in 1552. This powerful narrative exposes the brutal treatment of indigenous peoples during the early colonial period in the Americas, particularly on the island of Hispaniola. Addressed to Pr...
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