Bartolomé de las Casas and the conquest of the Americas /

Bartolomé de las Casas and the conquest of the Americas /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Clayton, Lawrence A.
Imprint:	Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
Description:	xv, 188 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Viewpoints/puntos de vista : themes and interpretations in Latin American history Viewpoints/puntos de vista.
Subject:	Casas, Bartolomé de las, -- 1474-1566. Casas, Bartolomé de las, -- 1484-1566. Indians, Treatment of -- Latin America -- History. Slavery -- America -- History -- 16th century. Slave trade -- America -- History -- 16th century. Discovery and exploration, Spanish. Indians, Treatment of. Slave trade. Slavery. America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish. America. Latin America. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8309710

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ISBN:	9781405194273 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1405194278 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781405194280 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1405194286 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Timeline
Maps and Images
Introduction
Chapter 1. The Era of Columbus and the "Discoverers"
Chapter 2. Justice for All
Chapter 3. Social Experiments
Chapter 4. The Era of the Conquests of Mexico and Peru, 1520s-1540s
Chapter 5. The New Laws of 1542 and Bishop of Chiapa
Chapter 6. "All Mankind is One:" On the Nature of Humans, Servitude and Slavery
Conclusion
Bibliography