The following works are included in this portion of the syllabus:

• Council of Castile, “El Requierimento,” 
• Nahuatl accounts of the conquest of Mexico (Book 12 of the Florentine Codex); 
• Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala, “Appeal Concerning the Priests”; 
• Vitoria, “On the American Indians,” pp. 231-251, 264- 65, 271-272, 277-291