Bartolome de las Casas and the conquest of the Americas / Lawrence A. Clayton.
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Front Matter -- Introduction -- The Era of Columbus and the Discoverers -- Justice for All -- Social Experiments -- The Era of the Conquests of Mexico and Peru, 1520s-1540s -- The New Laws of 1542 and Bishop of Chiapa -- All Mankind is One -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliographic Essay -- Index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The era of Columbus and the "discoverers" -- Justice for all -- Social experiments : the Hieronymite Mission and the Universal Protector of all the Indians -- The era of the conquests of Mexico and Peru, 1520s-1540s -- The new laws of 1542 and Bishop of Chiapa -- "All mankind is one" : on the nature of humans, servitude, and slavery.
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Electronic reproduction. Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley InterScience, 2011. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Web browser. Title from title screen (viewed on Apr. 5, 2011). Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.