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[https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/abs/cambridge-world-history-of-genocide/genocidal-massacres-in-the-spanish-conquest-of-the-americas/50CCEA117148D40E9D3101D513DA224D by Harald E. Braun 23/6/23 CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS] | [https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/abs/cambridge-world-history-of-genocide/genocidal-massacres-in-the-spanish-conquest-of-the-americas/50CCEA117148D40E9D3101D513DA224D by Harald E. Braun 23/6/23 CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS] | ||
This chapter examines and compares three genocidal events in the early modern Caribbean and Mesoamerica: the massacres of Xaragua (Hispaniola, 1503), Cholula (Mexico, 1519), and Toxcatl (Mexico, 1520; also known as the Massacre of Templo Mayor). Each of the three mass killings marked a political and military turning point in the history of Spanish military expansion in the Americas. | This chapter examines and compares three genocidal events in the early modern Caribbean and Mesoamerica: the massacres of Xaragua (Hispaniola, 1503), Cholula (Mexico, 1519), and Toxcatl (Mexico, 1520; also known as the Massacre of Templo Mayor). Each of the three mass killings marked a political and military turning point in the history of Spanish military expansion in the Americas. | ||
=====The Myth of New World Genocide===== | |||
[https://historyreclaimed.co.uk/the-myth-of-new-world-genocide/ by Jeff Fynn-Paul 7/3/23 HISTORY RECLAIMED] | |||
Hello and welcome everyone. In my talk today, I am going to first lay out why it is that the term genocide was not used by serious historians to describe European colonization in the New World until very recently. | |||
