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Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz
she talks about women and their intelectual capabilities. She was a nun- power to the women
Gaspar de Carvajal
He talks about the amazon and how the women were bigger than the men and thus they joined the war and became warriors
Dona Frances Calderon de la Barca
she talks about the high society in her travels focusing on parties and fashion. She also makes her observations on the lower class like the servants.
Don Carlos de Siguenza y. Gongora
talks about the riot in Mexico city. Talks badly about the indians. He talks about how the riots were wrong and that intermixutre is wrong.
Hernando Cortez
he wrote the letter to Spain to convince the king that all his actions were done in the name of Castile and G-d. He describes the cities he sees including the people.
Cristobal Colon
This is Christopher Colombus. He talks about his voyage to the Caribbean Islands. He is writing letters to the crown to talk about his travels and traveling to India.
Acarete du Biscay
talks about his travels in South America- from Buenos Aires to Peru. He talks about his own business gains and the people and cultures he encountered.
Bernal Diaz Del Castillo
wants to give the "true history" of what happened in spain. Cortez ignored other people in his story and now he wanted to make sure that they were recognized
Joseph Mugaburu
he wrote a diary talking about race, class and gender in Peru
Hernando Ruiz de Alarcon
his writings talk about how native paganism and superstitions are stupid.
Garcilaso De la Vega, el Inca
He talks about the native culture. Talks about how the Incas were treated before and after the conquest in Peru
Bartolome de Las Casas
He talks about the "just war" that they started the war in the name of Christianity. He talks about the indigenous people and the Spaniards wanting to convert them to Christianity.
Don Felipe Guaman Poma
talks about how the Indians were mistreated.

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