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The Divide
… Image The Divide In "The Enchanted Bluff" Cather speaks of the "windy … was all windmills and cornfields and big pastures." In O Pioneers! she mentions the furrows that "often lie a mile in length" and the …
Posted: 12/05/2014
Last Updated: 01/29/2015
One-Day Bus Tour to the National Willa Cather Center
… Special Events Tuesday, Apr 9, 2024 | All day CT National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … the permanent exhibit, American Bittersweet: The Life & Writing of Willa Cather 12:00 PM Lunch in the Red Cloud …
Posted: 03/05/2024
Last Updated: 04/03/2024
Willa Cather Biography
… of Willa Cather's books." Image George Marsden, for Rinehart-Marsden Studios, Omaha, 1921. Photographic portrait of … Cather. Photographic portrait of Willa Cather, 1921. Rinehart-Marsden Studios. Today Willa Cather is one of the most … volumes— The World and The Parish (two volumes) and T he Kingdom of Art —is indicative of the tremendous drive the …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024
Willa Cather Timeline
… 1870 — Silas Garber, former captain in the United States Army, and four other men file homestead claims near a site … not proclaimed as being bound for lofty things by the local newspaper. Only sixteen years old, Cather enrolls at the … by Knopf. 1936 — Knopf publishes Cather’s only book of essays, Not Under Forty . In the book’s introduction, …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023
Novels
… Novels If you are an educator and would like to contribute a lesson plan or activity based on teaching Willa Cather in your … Wild Land "Bergson had spent his first five years on the Divide getting into debt, and the last six getting out. He …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 08/28/2023
Country Tour
… Image The Divide Country Tour "As I looked about me I felt that the … as the water is the sea...and there was so much motion in it, the whole country seemed somehow, to be running." — My Ántonia The Country Tour highlights twenty historic sites …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/25/2023
Omaha to Red Cloud Bus Tour
… Wednesday, Jun 24, 2015 | 7am - 9:30pm Willa Cather Foundation 413 North Webster St. Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States … that inspired Pulitzer Prize-winning author Willa Cather! On this one-day bus trip, you will be able to experience the beautiful “Divide” and tour Cather’s childhood home, as well as other …
Posted: 05/15/2015
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
Willa Cather Country Tour & Seasonal Pairings
… Image Special Events Saturday, Sep 25, 2021 | 2 - 5pm National Willa Cather Center 413 N. Webster St. Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Registration is now closed for this event. Please watch for future … a tranquil ride through scenic countryside along the Divide as you hear the history and stories of the places …
Posted: 09/07/2021
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
Todd Green and his cultural instruments
… the Middle East, Central Asia, Far East and South America on over 30 acoustic string, flute and percussion instruments. His advanced, custom-built electronics gives … His mission is to " help break down the barriers that divide us by experiencing other cultures through their music …
Posted: 09/09/2016
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
Literary Societies—Annotations from the Archive
… Image Image Literary Societies—Annotations from the Archive August 17, 2020 When we think about … Holyoke-educated aunt who came West to Nebraska in a wagon in 1873. Despite the many challenges of frontier life, … Catherton Literary Club, a group that met regularly on the Divide. "The Literary," as it was sometimes called in the …
Posted: 08/17/2020
Last Updated: 05/23/2023