The Spanish struggle for justice in the conquest of America / by Lewis Hanke.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Beveridge Memorial Fund seriesPublication details: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1949.Description: xi, 217 pages : portraits, maps (on lining papers), facsimiles ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Spanish struggle for justice in the conquest of America.DDC classification:
  • 970.5
LOC classification:
  • F1411 .H37
NLM classification:
  • 970.5 H24
Other classification:
  • 15.85
  • cci1icc
Online resources:
Contents:
Part I. The first cry for justice in America -- 1. The sermons of Friar Antonio de Montesinos -- 2. The basis of Spain's right to rule the Indies -- 3. The requirement: a most remarkable document -- Part II. Spanish experiments in America -- 4. Could the Indians learn to live like Christian Spaniards? -- 5. Could the new world be colonized peacefully with farmers? -- 6. Could the faith be preached by peaceful means alone? -- 7. Could the encomienda system be abolished? -- Part III. The development of the struggle for justice, 1550-1600 -- 8. "All the peoples of the world are men" -- 9. The waging of just war in the Indies -- 10. The just titles of Spain to the Indies -- 11. Just title discussions in Mexico and the Philippines -- 12. Francisco de Toledo and the just titles to the Inca empire.
Awards:
  • American Historical Association Albert A. Beveridge Award, 1947
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books OCLC Data Daphne Douglas Reading Room Available 0000000001027

Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-211) and index.

Part I. The first cry for justice in America -- 1. The sermons of Friar Antonio de Montesinos -- 2. The basis of Spain's right to rule the Indies -- 3. The requirement: a most remarkable document -- Part II. Spanish experiments in America -- 4. Could the Indians learn to live like Christian Spaniards? -- 5. Could the new world be colonized peacefully with farmers? -- 6. Could the faith be preached by peaceful means alone? -- 7. Could the encomienda system be abolished? -- Part III. The development of the struggle for justice, 1550-1600 -- 8. "All the peoples of the world are men" -- 9. The waging of just war in the Indies -- 10. The just titles of Spain to the Indies -- 11. Just title discussions in Mexico and the Philippines -- 12. Francisco de Toledo and the just titles to the Inca empire.

American Historical Association Albert A. Beveridge Award, 1947

NLJCols20082021

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

National Library of Jamaica
12 East Street,
Kingston, Jamaica, W.I.
(876) 967-1526 / 967-2516 / 967-2494
876-922-5567
https://nlj.gov.jm/
nlj@nlj.gov.jm
© NLJ, 2023. All rights reserved.
National Library of Jamaica