Defending the conquest : Bernardo de Vargas Machuca's Defense and discourse of the western conquests

Author(s)

• Vargas Machuca, Bernardo de
• Lane, Kris E.
• Johnson, Timothy F.

Bibliographic Information

Defending the conquest : Bernardo de Vargas Machuca's Defense and discourse of the western conquests

edited by Kris Lane ; translated by Timothy F. Johnson

（Latin American originals, 4）

Pennsylvania State University Press, c2010

• : pbk

Other Title

Milicia y descripción de las Indias

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [155]-158) and index

Summary: "An English translation and critical edition of a refutation, written about 1603 by the soldier Bernardo de Vargas Machuca, of Bartolome de las Casas's famous Brief Account of the Destruction of the Indies (1558)"

Details

• NCID: BB05639839
• ISBN:
  • 9780271029375
• LCCN: 2010024251
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: spa
• Place of Publication: University Park, Pa.
• Pages/Volumes: xii, 162 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : E141
  • DC22 : 970.01/6
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : America -- Early accounts to 1600
  • LCSH : Indians of the West Indies -- Early works to 1800
  • LCSH : Indians of South America -- Early works to 1800
  • LCSH : Military art and science -- America -- Early works to 1800
  • LCSH : America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish -- Early works to 1800
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA86679785