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History from Below is a historiographical approach that focuses on the experiences and actions of marginalized groups, such as peasants, workers, and women, as opposed to traditional histories that center on elites. This movement gained momentum in the late 18th century, particularly influenced by the French Revolution, and has been shaped significantly by Marxist historians like Georges Lefebvre and E.P. Thompson. The approach seeks to broaden the understanding of history by incorporating the perspectives

Author

Ayushi Jalwan

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