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Essay Archive - Spanish Conquistadors: Heroes or Murderers
Spanish Conquistadors: Heroes or Murderers
"The Indians in the first fatal decades of the white man in America were
conquered because they could not conceive what it was that the white man was
after, and what manner of man he was." (The Indians of the Americas, p97)
This misconception, was that the Indians could not imagine was that the
Spanish Conquistadors would come to the Americas and brutally murder men women
and children in the name of a god. They could not see how a group of people
could follow such a god. The Spanish conquistadors raped the American natives ....
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