books by Las Casas     books:     Las Casas      In Defense of the Indians: The Defense of the Most Reverend Lord, Don Fray Bartolome De Las Casas, of the ... Bartolome De Las Casas Northern Illinois University Press, 1992 Seminal work This is the seminal work of Bartolome De las Casas, a Spanish conquistador and priest who became a passionate defender of the native people of the Americas and has, of late, been accused of thus provoking the slave trade. However that was not his intention as is clear ...             An Account, Much Abbreviated, of the Destruction of the Indies, and Related Texts Bartolome de Las Casas Hackett Publishing Company, 2003 Fifty years after the arrival of Columbus, at the height of Spain's conquest of the West Indies, Spanish bishop and colonist Bartolome de las Casas dedicated his Brevisima Relacion de la Destruicion de las Indias to Philip II of Spain. An impassioned plea on behalf of the native peoples of the West Indies, the Brevisima Relacion catalogues in ...             Handmade Tales: Stories to Make and Take Dianne de Las Casas Libraries Unlimited, 2007 Targeted for elementary teachers, librarians, and drama teachers, Handmade Tales offers more than 25 original tales from around the world that use hands as an active way to tell the stories. The book includes: * String Stories * Draw and Tell * Cut and Tell * Paper Tales (fold and tell, roll books, paper fortune teller tales) * Hand Stories and ...             All Mankind Is One: A Study of the Disputation Between Bartolome De Las Casas and Juan Gines De Sepulveda in ... Lewis Hanke, Bartolome De Las Casas Northern Illinois Univ Pr, 1994 Table of Contents I. The Nature of the American Indians According to the Spaniards The Controversy up to 1550 The Bull Sublimis Deus Should Indians Be Educated? The Retraction of Domingo de Betanzos "A Deadly Enemy of the Indians": The Royal Historian Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdes Oviedo's Basic Views on Indians II. Prelude to the ...             The Devastation of the Indies: A Brief Account Bartolomé de Las Casas The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992 An important book This book is a must read for anyone studying early colonial history, especially that of the Spanish colonies. While biased by the political and theological positions of the author, it remains an important first hand account of the period.             Brevisima Relacion De La Destruccion De Las Indias (Spanish Edition) Bartolome De Las Casas Stockcero, 2006 The painful and violent testimony of cruelties incurred by the Spanish conquistadors in the new world, concisely depicted by Bartolomé de Las Casas in his "Brevísima relación de la destruyción de las Indias", is both a terrible accusation and a warning addressed at Prince Phillip of Spain. By accumulating descriptions of atrocities, slaughters ...             The Cajun Cornbread Boy Dianne De Las Casas Pelican Publishing Company, 2009 Great Book! This is a wonderful book that will appeal to children. The illustrations are especially good. I recommend it very highly.             The Story Biz Handbook: How to Manage Your Storytelling Career from the Desk to the Stage Dianne de Las Casas Libraries Unlimited, 2008 Storytellers Need This Book Every full-time and part-time storyteller would benefit greatly by having this book on hand. It presents a complete guide to being successful as a storyteller. I wish it had been available when I first began storytelling in schools, libraries and festivals a dozen ...             Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies Bartolome de Las Casas Penguin Classics, 1999 Essential Reading "A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies" is a powerful written protest against the Spanish treatment of the American Indians. Bartolome de las Casas, a Dominican friar, witnessed first-hand the colonization of the Americas by the Spaniards, and felt it his ...             History of the Indies (European perspectives) Bartolome de las Casas Harper & Row, 1971 History of the Indies: my first book review This was the 1st english tran of Battolome de las casas Historia de Las Indias. Its a good read, but there was a few things i dident like about the book. The main reason is when you get to book 2, a few chap are repeated. I recommend you use Eric Williams ...             Spanish Colonie or Brife Chronicle or the Acts and Gestes of the Spaniards in the West Indies Bartholome De Las Casas Walter J Johnson, 1977 A Fascinating Glimpse of European Contact - Though Patience Is Required It is interesting to note that the several accounts of the conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards, those of Bernal Diaz, Diego de Landa, and this one, were written by Spaniards. All three tell of the attrocities committed at the hands of the conquistadores, but none do ...             Kamishibai Story Theater: The Art of Picture Telling Dianne de Las Casas Teacher Ideas Press, an imprint of Libraries Unlimited, 2006 De Las Casas has adapted 25 folktales from across Asia for whole classroom use, borrowing a Japanese method of storytelling through pictures. Kamishibai theater harkens back to itinerant storytellers (Kamishibai Men) who conveyed their tales by means of illustrated cards slid into slots in wooden stages built on the back of their bicycles. This ...             The Log Of Christopher Columbus' First Voyage To America In The Year 1492 ([Kessinger Publishing's Rare ... Christopher Columbus Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007 As Copied Out In Brief By Bartholomew Las Casas, One Of His Companions.             Story Fest: Crafting Story Theater Scripts Dianne de Las Casas Teacher Ideas Press, an imprint of Libraries Unlimited, 2005 Contains 25 story theater scripts appropriate for Grades 2 through 6. The scripts are designed to accommodate whole- classroom participation. The book also includes a description of the process for working with students to create a school Story Fest. Grades 2-6.             Tangram Tales: Story Theater Using the Ancient Chinese Puzzle Dianne de Las Casas Teacher Ideas Press, an imprint of Libraries Unlimited, 2008 Targeted for elementary teachers, drama teachers, and teaching artists, Tangram Tales contains adapted tales from around the world appropriate for grades 2 through 6. Teachers can tell the stories in the classroom as part of a math unit, or have the students use the scripts provided here to perform the stories using tangrams. In the author's ...          products you might be interested in search for books abbreviated, christopher, disputation, intellectual, perspectives, storytelling      geepe.com    web we recommend Great Book! randomly chosen DVD: Gun Crazy