'Destruction of the Indies'

'In the track record An Account. Much Abbreviated, Of The remnant Of The Indies bishop De Las Casas writes to Don Felipe prince of each Spain to make him aware(predicate) of the paroxysms and punishment the Spaniards did to the Indians on their conquests of the Islands. De Las Casas in the origination of the book explains why the Spaniards tortured and killed the Indians when they came to their land. The Spaniards cold shouldere their gold when they lay out out that the Indians were producing so much of it and in the end the Spaniards valued their land. Las Casas says that the Indians never did any(prenominal) harm to the Spaniards and theory they were gods from the sky and present the Spaniards committed some(prenominal) acts of wrongful harm, theft, slay and violence. These acts begin on the island of Hispaniola where the Spaniards would beat the Indians with their uncover hands or sticks till they effectuate the lords of the Indian villages. The master of the Spa niards would violate the married woman of the Indian king.\nIn the beginning the Indians would shinny back exactly they were no reach for the Spaniards who rode on horses and had surface swords while the Indians had spears do out of sticks they had no chance and were last murdered. The Spaniards spared no champion including no children or fraught(p) woman. The Spaniards were so cruel that they would bit open the tummy of a pregnant woman and so hack the pamper to pieces also they would interject wages on who might slicing open a man in one spend of his sword. They would also cut the arms of the Indians and all hang them or burn them at the stake. The Indians that were fortunate to deal would go into the mountains and embrace but the Spaniards would turn on hunting dogs into those mountains to slaughter them and whoever survived that and was found in the end became slaves to the Spaniards.\nThe Spaniards would eventually execute on to overcome the islands of Sa n Juan and Jamaica where they would once over again slaughter and torture the Indians and would take a... '