Non-fiction and essays
University essays
History
Dissertation
ENCOUNTER IN THE NEW WORLD:
SPANISH ATTITUDES AND ACTIONS TOWARDS INDIGENOUS
PEOPLES, LATE 15TH TO EARLY 16TH CENTURY
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