1. B. de Las Casas, The Devastation of the Indies: a Brief Account, trans. Herma Briffault (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992), pp. 33–4.
2. John Parry and Robert Keith, eds., New Iberian World: Volume III: Central America and Mexico (London: Times Books, 1984), pp. 297–8.
3. Francis Jennings, The Invasion of America: Indians, Colonialism, and the Cant of Conquest (New York: W.W. Norton, 1976), pp. 164–5.
4. Quoted in Russell Thornton, American Indian Holocaust and Survival: a Papulation History Since 1492 (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987), p. 69.
5. Roger Moody, ed., The Indigenous Voices (London: Zed Books, 1988), vol. 1, p. 55.