Las Casas, Bartolomé de (1474-1566)

The 16th-century Bartolomé de las Casas dedicated the majority of his life to fighting for the Amerindian people’s rights and freedom being oppressed by European colonialists.

“As we enter the bicentennial period of the ratification debates of the United States Constitution, new scholarship is being focused on the issues that separated Federalists and Anti-Federalists.”