Bartolome de las Casas

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A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies

A 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 an account written by the Spanish Dominican friar Bartolomé de las Casas in 1542 (published in 1552) about the mistreatment of the...

A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies by Bartolom de las Casas

A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies by Bartolom de las Casas

A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies published in 1552 by the Spanish Dominican priest Bartolome de las Casas, lays bare the Spanish cruelties in America. Though generally condemned as slander in Spain, A Short Account of the Destruction...