Bartolome de las Casas was a priest that wanted Native Americans to be treated with love, gentleness, and kindness. Bartolome de las Casas was a 16th-century Spanish historian, social reformer and Dominican friar. He became the first resident Bishop of Chiapas and was appointed the "Protector of the Indians."
Chief source of information about what happened on the island when Columbus arrives; was a priest and plantation owner
in 1356 b.c
Using native Americans as slave laborers
Bartolome de Las Casas' childhood is unknown.
Bartolome de Las Casas was 92 years old when he died.
People would treat African slaves better.
to replace Indian slaves with African slaves
Bartolome de Las Casas is a Spanish priest that traveled through New Spain working for reform.
Spaniard.
... 82 when he died
Seville, in Castile.
Bartolome de Las Casas
Yes he is from Spain.