Bartolome De Las Casas

"Bartolome De Las Casas" is a compelling biographical account of one of the most influential and controversial figures in the history of the Spanish colonization of the Americas. Known historically as the "Apostle of the Indians," Las Casas began his journey as a Spanish settler and landowner, but he underwent a profound spiritual and moral transformation that led him to dedicate his life to the defense of indigenous peoples against the cruelties of the encomienda system.

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