How Hindustan became India
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What's the Story of Warren Hastings?
Alexander dow william jones, a set of officers that work with a warren hastings. They want to create a narrative about this colony that can be understood in london. In 17 76, those colonies go away, right? You have the amer a independence. There's another major colonial project that's on going in the indians, in the subcontinent. Now, should we make that a settler colonial project? Should we make it, you know, a simple extractive project,. like, what type of colony is this? What are we doing here as opposed to boston or virginia?
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