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Today historians seem to reject the idea of the "tree of civilization" and the notion of "progress." Have historians developed an alternative model for what we see, or does history truly have no direction?

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Today historians seem to reject the idea of the "tree of civilization" and the notion of "progress." Have historians developed an alternative model for what we see, or does history truly have no direction?	502