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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 74. Chapters: Historians of Mesoamerica, Bartolome de las Casas, William H. Prescott, Bernardino de Sahagun, Charles Etienne Brasseur de Bourbourg, Angie Debo, Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca, William James Sidis, Diego de Landa, Francisco Javier Clavijero, Alfred L. Kroeber, Gustaf Nordenskiold, Carlos de Siguenza y Gongora, Tzvetan Todorov, Gemelli Careri, Stephen Powers, Gerald W. Wolff, Peter Martyr d'Anghiera, Lisa Sousa, Fernando de Alva Cortes Ixtlilxochitl, Andrew Blackbird, Francisco del Paso y Troncoso, Ross Hassig, Lorenzo Boturini Bernaducci, Adrian Recinos, Diego Duran, Joaquin Garcia Icazbalceta, Daniel Garrison Brinton, Gideon Lincecum, David Cusick, Chimalpahin, Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, Clinton Hart Merriam, Alice Cunningham Fletcher, David Carrasco, Alexander Scott Withers, Charles M. Hudson, Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo y Valdes, Francisco Lopez de Gomara, Nigel Davies, Inga Clendinnen, Charles E. Dibble, Louise Burkhart, Toribio de Benavente Motolinia, Miguel Leon-Portilla, Primo Feliciano Velazquez, Benjamin Keen, Alfred Robinson, Geronimo de Mendieta, Sherburne F. Cook, Carlos Maria de Bustamante, Diego Munoz Camargo, Fernando Alvarado Tezozomoc, Alfredo Lopez Austin, Francisco de Aguilar, Paul Otto, H. B. Nicholson, James Lockhart, Galina Yershova, Stafford Poole, Donald Panther-Yates, Antonio del Rincon, Hugo Reid, Francisco Burgoa, Edward Lazarus, Augustin de Vetancurt, Matthew Restall, Juan Bautista Pomar, Reginald Laubin, Francisco Cervantes de Salazar, Carlos Samayoa Chinchilla, Pedro de los Rios, Charles Gibson, Alma Hogan Snell, Rafael Garcia Granados, Juan Diaz. Excerpt: Bartolome de las Casas O.P. (c. 1484 - 18 July 1566) was a 16th-century Spanish historian, social reformer and Dominican friar. He became the first resident Bishop of Chiapas, and the first officially appointed "Protector of the Indians." ...