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Dancers from Detroit, Chicago and Philadelphia demonstrate the fundamentals of their styles, revealing deep historical roots.

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Herman Melville’s American classic was given new life by Kent’s dramatic engravings.

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Here is Part 2 of excerpts from my favorite columns from this past year. Looking forward to 2026.

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Oklahoma City destroyed hundreds of historic structures during the urban renewal era. Here are five that survived.