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by _ktx2 1904 days ago
> To only present 'Marxism' and 'Whiggism' as the schools of thought is very silly and a very unflattering explanation of historiography. Neither are really studied in academia anymore and you should read more if you think they are.

And yet your first comment is asserting that Marxist historiography is the definition of the study of history:

> The study of history is the study of struggle between classes.

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Haha yeah good point. My bad