heritage
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"It's a challenge to redefine the limits of historical knowledge and cultural heritage."
From Science Daily • May 4, 2026
Ukraine says it will continue trying to bring Butyagin to trial to defend its cultural heritage, though this is unlikely now that the archaeologist is back in Russia.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
Two shows open at the Hammer this spring, exploring cultural heritage across the Americas and the idea of “‘space’ as a conceptual framework,” respectively, through living material sculptures, paintings, installations and mixed media works.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Despite American pride at ousting the British to create their own nation 250 years ago, the Republican leader repeatedly emphasized the common heritage between Britain and the United States.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
For mankind as a whole, a possession infinitely more valuable than individual life is our genetic heritage, our link with past and future.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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It's All in the Family
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"Everyday Use" by Alice Walker
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
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