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A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies Destruction of the Indies" is a book that marks a significant moment in the way 21st century colonial Latin American historians would address world history. By comparing what historians know today about colonial Latin America, with the descriptions and recommendations given by De Las Casas in "A Short Account", they are able to understand more about De Las Casas' own biases, prejudices, and outlook on the colonization of the Americas. De Las Casas' "A Short Account", was a revised history of the conquest, in the way that he includes facts that would aid him in his argument. De Las Casas'