"A Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies" by Bartolomé de las Casas is a powerful historical work that exposes the brutal treatment and atrocities committed by Spanish colonizers against the Indigenous peoples of the Americas. Written in the 16th century, it serves as a passionate plea for justice and an early critique of colonialism and its devastating impact on native populations.
Crime
Survival
Apocalypse
Betrayal
Political Intrigue
Dystopian
Postapocalyptic
Hopepunk
Audiobook details
GenreHistory
Length3 hrs 19 mins
Publish dateJan 1, 1552
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Preface
About the author
Bartolomé de las Casas
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