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Alexander's Bridge

… Image Alexander's Bridge Book Club Resources Alexander’s Bridge (1912) is Cather’s first novel about an ambitious … the two women and the lives they represent, in Alexander’s Bridge , Bartley grapples with intense indecision and guilt. …
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Finding Aids

… 1872-1942 Davids, Caroline A. F. Rhys (Caroline Augusta Foley Rhys), 1857-1942 Denton, Thomas C. Dickinson, F.W. … Sticker from seller in Virginia de Puy, Henry History of Napoleon Bonaparte 1882 Private Library No. 12, Wm Cather Jr … Culprit Fay 1889 Elsie Margaret Cather, October 1903 Dromgoole, Will Allen The Fortunes of the Fellow 1898 Elsie Cather …
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Annotations from the Archives: New Year, New View

… work and instead was finishing up proofreading Alexander's Bridge and beginning a new novel, which would become O …
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Short Biography of Willa Cather

… Image Willa Cather, 1921, Studio Portrait by George Marsden Short … language, and sensitive explorations of place. Her life and work still inspire insightful scholarly analysis. … her formative Nebraska experiences into an international literary legacy.  Cather died in 1947, and was laid to rest …
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Willa Cather Biography

… northern Virginia to the pioneering prairie of the Nebraska Divide—a sensitive child at a critical age—was in many ways … for an incipient writer: though sparsely settled, the Divide between the Republican and Blue rivers offered her … put them too in some of her novels. During her time on the Divide, Cather attended a one-room school house, but Charles …
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Willa Cather Timeline

… miles by team and wagon to the precinct of Catherton. They settle at the homestead of William and Caroline Cather. … oration in the Red Cloud Opera House. One of only three members in her class, Cather is the only student not … need, sends $50 to Annie Sadilek Pavelka to be used for a gift. Annie uses the money to pay for taxes on her farm …
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Book Club Resources

… Book Club Resources The National Willa Cather Center can provide materials for your book club … influenced the prolific writer. Sites include Cather’s childhood home, the inspiration for the opening scene of … in the Cather family’s Second Home with your book club; the location where Willa often returned to visit her family and …
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Bibliography

… of the Lark  1915 My Ántonia  1918 One of Ours   1922 A Lost Lady  1923 The Professor's House  1925 My Mortal Enemy  1926 …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Death of James Cather p. 2  Interest in Willa Cather p. 3  Tributes to Cather p. 3  … Day of Issue p. 1  Willa Cather Centennial Festival--Events at UNL and Red Cloud p. 2  Notice of Mrs. Roscoe … (flower named) p. 17  TITLE: Diva Salutes Cather with Evening of Music  AUTHOR: Joshua Dolezal p. 18  TITLE: News …
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Fragments of Willa Cather's Lost Work Published

… Image Fragments of Willa Cather's Lost Work Published January 10, 2012 Fragments from Willa Cather’s Lost Work Published for the First Time At her death in 1947, … (1912), O Pioneers! (1913), My Ántonia (1918), and A Lost Lady (1923), all of which explored the pioneering experience …
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