"...everyone, young and old alike, who journeys to the New World is either openly or in secret a fortune-hunter, albeit that some are worse that others, and all such fortunes are made at the expense of the local people."
--A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies (Bartolomé de las Casas, 1542; translated by Nigel Griffin)
Monday, February 22, 2010
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