A record of the day-to-day experiences of the men who sailed on the Santa Maria with Columbus and discovered the New World
La controverse entre Las Casas et Sepulveda (1550-1551), connue sous le nom de controverse de Valladolid, est une interrogation des fondements de l'imperialisme europeen qui le fait apparaitre a ses propres yeux comme une entreprise ...
Presents the log of Christopher Columbus as copied out in brief by his companion, Bartholomew Las Casas, relating the day-to-day drama of a long sea voyage into the unknown.
All Mankind Is One/Bartolome De Las Casas in History/in Defense of the Indians
Contains primary source material.
History of the Indies
This book is one of the most significant contributions in the areas of human rights and the liberty of individuals that have been written in the long Western philosophical and theological tradition.
the fruit of their labor constantly ; they worked field and farm for them and supplied them with much gold and precious stones , emeralds , as much as the Indians had in their possession to give . The villages , the chiefs , the people ...
Illustrated by Cosgrove. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This is the actual log of Christopher Columbus as copied out by his companion, Bartholomew Las Casas.
Following numerous failed attempts to reason with authorities in Spain, he chose to document everything he had seen over a span of fifty years and to give it to Spain’s Prince Philip II. In A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies ...
Fifty years after the arrival of Columbus, at the height of Spain's conquest of the West Indies, Spanish bishop and colonist Bartolomé de Las Casas dedicated his Brevísima Relación de la Destruición de las Indias to Philip II of Spain.
The Journal of Christopher Columbus
Bold, articulate and utterly convincing, this is a fascinating insight into our collective future. Get ready for your world to get a whole lot smaller.
The translator thus allows himself no words or devices unavailable in English by 1560, and in so doing reveals the prophetic voice, urgency and clarity of the work, qualities often obscured in modern translations.
Hardcover reprint of the original 1699 edition - beautifully bound in brown cloth covers featuring titles stamped in gold, 8vo - 6x9. No adjustments have been made to the original text, giving readers the full antiquarian experience.
Journal of First Voyage to America
Fifty years after the arrival of Columbus, at the height of Spain's conquest of the West Indies, Spanish bishop and colonist Bartolomé de Las Casas dedicated his Brevísima Relación de la Destruición de las Indias to Philip II of Spain.