Alice J. Knight

Alice J. Knight is an author recognized for her work on historical and biographical subjects. She is best known for her book "Las Casas: 'The Apostle of the Indies,'" which explores the life and contributions of Bartolomé de las Casas, a 16th-century Spanish Dominican friar and missionary. Knight's writing delves into themes of colonialism and human rights, providing insight into the complexities of the Spanish conquest of the Americas. Through her work, she contributes to the understanding of historical figures who advocated for the rights of indigenous peoples.