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A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (1st Edition) by Anthony (Introduction By) Pagden, Nigel Griffin (Translator), Bartolome Las Casas, Bartolome De Lascasas, Las Casas De Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1992 ISBN-10: 0-14-044562-5 / 0140445625 ISBN-13: 978-0-14-044562-6 / 9780140445626 Bartolomé de Las Casas was the first and fiercest critic of Spanish colonialism in the New World. An early traveller to the Americas who sailed on one of Columbus's voyages, Las Casas was so horrified by the wholesale massacre he witnessed that he dedicated his life to protecting the Indian communit |