INDEX 349Chaco Canyon, 25Chadwick, Henry, 157Chalco, Lake, 4Chalk, Frank, 279Chamberlain, Houston Stewart, 249Chanca, Diego Alvarez, 205Chapultepec, 5Charles V, 183, 210-11, 215Charlevoix, Pierre de, 29-31Chelan Indians, 21Chemakum Indians, 21Cherokee Indians, 121-24Cheyenne Indians, 19, 129-34Chichen Itza, 37, 82Chickasaw Indians, 26, 124Chile, 10, 87-91, 211, 261-62, 264Chilula Indians, 22Chimariko Indians, 22Chiricahua Indians, 24Chivington, John, 131-34Chocktaw Indians, 26, 124Cholera, 136Chomsky, Noam, 153Chorotega people, 39Chorover, Stephan L., 185Christianity and genocide, 153-54,174-79,216-19,237-38,242,246Christobalico, 182-83Christopher, Saint, 168-69, 173, 207Chukchi Sea, 8-9Chumash Indians, 137Cicero, 154Cieza de Leon, Pedro de, 44, 45, 80,87-88Clastres, Pierre, 48Clavijero, Francisco Javier, 266Clendinnen, Inga, 76, 78Coahuiltec Indians, 24Cobo, Bernabe, 45Cocopa Indians, 24Coe, Michael, 34-35Coeur D'Alene Indians, 21Cofitachequi Indians, 26Cohn, Norman, 159, 163, 179, 249Colby, William, 127Coligny, Gaspard de, 191Colombia, 40, 198, 215Columbus, Christopher, x, xv, 10-11,57, 62-71, 84, 101, 164, 183, 186-87,188,190,192-207,213,217,222,223,235,247,258;enslavement of natives, 66-67, 200-201; millennia! beliefs of, 196-97;monstrous races and, 197-98, 199-200; terrestrial paradise and, 198-200Columbus, Fernando, 69Colville Indians, 21Coma, Guillermo, 205-7Commanche Indians, 19Commission on Human Rights(Organization of American States),X IllConrad, Joseph, 249-51Constantine I, 180Constantinople, 7Cook, James, 134Cook, Noble David, 44Cook, Sherburne F., 138, 267Copan, 37Coricancha, 43, 45Cornejo, Diego de Robles, 145-46Coronado, Francisco Vasquez de, 26,81Cortes, Hernando, 4-8, 73, 75-81,101,109,134,206,214,225Costa Rica, 34, 39, 81Couliano, loan P., 162Council of Constance, 188Council of Fourteen, 210-11Coyotera Indians, 24Cree Indians, 19, 53Creek Indians, 26, 121, 124Crevecoeur, J. Hector St. John de, 104,240Cromwell, Oliver, 98Crow Indians, 19Crusades, 61, 176-79, 187, 190, 199,201, 213Ctesias, 167Cuba,49-50, 62,69-71,73,213-14Cuneo, Michele de, 66-67, 84, 94,203-4Cusabo Indians, 26Cusanus, Nicolaus, 173Cuzco,42-43,45,221
HOINDEXDale, Thomas, 105Davis, David Brion, 180-81, 207-8,232Davis, Ralph, 214-15, 223Degler, Carl N., 271Delaware Indians, 28, 125De Ia Warr, Thomas West, 105-6Depopulation, x, 24, 72-75, 81-82,85-87,90-95,101-3,107-9,118,120-21, 124-25, 128-29, 136-37,142,145-46,204,222DeSoto, Hernando, 26, 102, 129Des Pres, Terrence, 150, 153Diamond, Stanley, 111Diehl, Richard, 36Dillehay, Tom D., 262Diphtheria, 53, 57, 91, 136Disease, xii, xiv, 53-54, 57-58, 67-69, 77-78, 81, 87, 89-91, 102-3,107-9, 134-39,202-4,268;Christian interpretations of, 218-19,237- 39. See also specific diseases.Dobyns, Henry F., 267-68Dogrib people, 20Dominican missions, 71-72, 84-85,218, 237Donne, John, ixDouglas, Mary, 228Dower, John W., 252Drake, Francis, 102, 134Drinnon, Richard, 115, 119, 274, 277DuBois, W.E.B., 278Duerr, Hans Peter, 162Durer, Albrecht, 7Dysentery, 136Easton, John, 116-17Easton, Robert, 25Economic conditions in Europe:fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, 57-62, 188-90; in Spain, 190, 213-16,221-22, 236-37; in England, 190,222- 23,236-37Ecuador, 40Elias, Norbert, 59Elizabeth I, 223Elliott, J.H., 52, 57, 192, 207, 211-12,216Ellison, William, 275El Parafso, 41El Salvador, 37, 39, 81Elysian fields, 65, 165. See alsoParadise on earth.Emicho of Leiningen, Count, 176Encomiendas, 73Endicott, John, 112, 115Erie Indians, 28Ertebolle middens, Denmark, 27Espina, Alonso de, 182Espinosa, Gaspar de, 215Estete, Miguel de, 43-44Eugenics and genocide, 185, 243, 246Fanon, Frantz, 14-15, 225Fecamp, Jean de, 158Ferdinand V, 203, 205Fiji, native population decline in, 268Flathead Indians, 21Fortescue, John, 172Francis, Saint, 233Franciscan mission, California, 23,136-42Franciscan Order, 186, 219, 237; andColumbus, 196, 199Franklin, Benjamin, 103-4Fredrickson, George M., 273-76Fritz, Kurt von, 164Frobisher, Martin, 99-100, 227Fulcher of Chartres, 179Gandavo, Pero de Magalhaes, 92Gardiner, Lion, 113Genocide, 69-75, 76-95, 106-8,113-18, 119, 121-22, 129-34,142-46,150-54,184-85,219-21,223,232,237-38,240-46,247,252,254-56,269,279-81;"uniqueness" question, 150-53. Seealso Christianity and genocide.Genocide Convention, United Nations,255-56,279-81Giamatti, A. Bartlett, 165-66Gilbert, Humphrey, 99Gilgamesh epic, 169-70Golden Age, 164, 166, 186, 227- 28.See also Paradise on earth.
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