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000338930 1001_ $$aLivi Bacci, Massimo.
000338930 24010 $$aConquista.$$lEnglish
000338930 24510 $$aConquest :$$bthe destruction of the American Indios /$$cMassimo Livi-Bacci ; translated by Carl Ipsen.
000338930 260__ $$aCambridge, UK ;$$aMalden, MA :$$bPolity,$$cc2008.
000338930 300__ $$axi, 317 p., [24] p. of plates :$$bill. (some col.), maps ;$$c22 cm.
000338930 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
000338930 50500 $$tIn which are described three voyages that changed the face of a continent, the American population at the time of contact, the demographic catastrophe of the Indios, the sorrowful increase of the Africans, and the expansion of the Europeans --$$tA humble Franciscan, two combative Dominicans, an Italian humanist at the court of Spain, a remorseful viceroy, a naturalist 'alcalde', a Europeanized Inca and an Inca fallen on hard times, a conquistador observer ... different witnesses and a common analysis of the catastrophe --$$tA tireless traveler disrupts a continent, but a quarter century too late.  From the Caribbean to Perú: a brief history of a long voyage and of the suspected assassin of Huayna Capac, father of Atahuallpa.  The true and presumed sins of smallpox and other crowd diseases --$$tA golden nose ring and the tragic destiny of the Taíno.  An Indio follows a deer and discovers a mountain of silver.  A people in constant movement, over 1,000 miles and at an elevation of 4,000 meters, and the wealth of Potosí.  Deeds and misdeeds of gold and silver --$$tHispaniola, the terrestrial paradise of Columbus and the imagination of modern scholars.  One hundred thousand or ten million Taíno?  The catastrophe of the Antilles as seen from close up and a credible Leyenda Negra.  People die while animals flourish --$$tA great and rich city, dreamed of by Columbus and destroyed by Cortés.  The modern dispute over the population of Meso-America.  Tributaries, tributes, and population.  Thirteen brigantines hauled overland and a tunnel in the rocks.  Men and beasts --$$tThe Incas and many millions of subjects.  A quarter century of wars: Indios versus Indios, Spaniards versus Indios, Spaniards versus Spaniards.  "Quipo" pen and ink.  A viceroy who counts, measures, and acts.  Epidemics: the moderns debate them, the ancients ignore them --$$tColonists and "Paulists" hunting down Guaraní between the Paraná and the Uruguay.  One hundred Jesuits for 100,000 Indios.  Steel axes and security in exchange for Christian habits.  Monogamy and reproduction stronger than crowd diseases.
000338930 546__ $$aTranslated from the Italian.
000338930 650_0 $$aIndians$$xPopulation$$xHistory.
000338930 650_0 $$aIndians$$xFirst contact with Europeans.
000338930 650_0 $$aIndians, Treatment of$$zLatin America.
000338930 651_0 $$aAmerica$$xDiscovery and exploration$$xSpanish.
000338930 651_0 $$aSpain$$xColonies$$zAmerica.
000338930 651_0 $$aLatin America$$xHistory$$yTo 1830.
000338930 85200 $$bgen$$hE123$$i.L5813$$i2008
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