{"product_id":"bartoloma-c-de-las-casas-father-of-the-indians-9781025296852","title":"BartolomÃ(c) De Las Casas, Father of the Indians","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): M. M. Brion\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Religious\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Bartolome De Las Cas Father of the Indians\" offers an evocative exploration of the life and mission of one of the most influential figures in the history of the Americas. This biographical work by Marcel Brion traces the spiritual and moral evolution of Bartolom� de las Casas, from his early days as a Spanish colonist to his ultimate transformation into a tireless advocate for the rights and humanity of the Indigenous populations in the New World.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe narrative details Las Casas's courageous opposition to the atrocities committed during the Spanish conquest and his efforts to dismantle the oppressive encomienda system. As the officially appointed \"Protector of the Indians,\" his life was marked by a relentless struggle to persuade the Spanish Crown to adopt more humane laws and recognize the fundamental rights of the native peoples. Brion's account provides a nuanced look at the theological and political debates that shaped the early colonial era and highlights Las Casas's role as a pioneer of modern human rights. This work remains a vital historical study for those interested in the ethical complexities of empire, the history of social justice, and the enduring legacy of a man who dared to challenge the power structures of his time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47778113224855,"sku":"9781025296852","price":2170.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781025296852.webp?v=1778025567","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/bartoloma-c-de-las-casas-father-of-the-indians-9781025296852","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}