Introduction to Latin American Studies

Las Casas

3. The Colonial Experience

3. The Colonial Experience

Week 3 lecture (video)

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2. The Meeting of Two Worlds

2. The Meeting of Two Worlds

Week 2 lecture (video)

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“The Meeting of Two Worlds”

“The Meeting of Two Worlds”

Matthew Landberg and Brette Harrington on Columbus and Las Casas (video)

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