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The 25-minute production, "Old Scituate Reacts: Patriots Day 1775," will be presented twice ... of their rights as citizens of the British Empire and not necessarily seeking independence fromBritain.

but with the emerging colonial power of the British. The two Treaties of Purandar stand as milestones in the ebb and flow of the Maratha Empire, one marking its resilience against the Mughals, the ...

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