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Celebrating Juneteenth
… the breadbasket of the Confederacy, the bitter divisions of slavery and the Civil War are still evident. Willa Cather told a portion of that story in her 1940 novel, Sapphira and the Slave Girl, which was based on the Cathers' own family …
Posted: 06/16/2021
Last Updated: 05/23/2023
Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… of Nebraska Reads My Ántonia--One Book One State p. 72 Invitation to attend the Spring Festival, April 29-30, 2005 … Barbara Trout Also in this issue: Call for papers and invitation to participate p.62 Cather Foundation 2007 Donors … Cather Lowell Dies in California p. 21 Call for Papers and Invitation to Participate p. 23 Jumpstarting Dreams by …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023
Fragments of Willa Cather's Lost Work Published
… Image Fragments of Willa Cather's Lost Work Published January 10, 2012 Fragments from Willa … her later works include Alexander’s Bridge (1912), O Pioneers! (1913), My Ántonia (1918), and A Lost Lady (1923), …
Posted: 12/27/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022
Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame
… first achieved national recognition for novels such as O Pioneers! and My Ántonia, in which she drew on her own … of these settings and experiences: the backdrop for much of One of Ours (1922), for which she won the Pulitzer Prize, is World …
Posted: 12/29/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022
Webster County Sixth Grader MaKenna Karr Celebrates Antonette Willa Skupa Turner
… She has also read O Pioneers! and she has a copy of Sapphira and the Slave Girl and the Selected Letters in her stack of books to read …
Posted: 09/24/2019
Last Updated: 09/26/2019
Willa Cather 2012 Reading Challenge
… 2012 Reading Challenge December 29, 2011 The Willa Cather Foundation is excited to promote continued reading of Cather's … List: January: Alexander's Bridge (1912) February: O Pioneers! (1913) March: The Song of the Lark (1915) April: …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 02/16/2015
"Food, Drink, and Willa Cather's Writing"
… Image "Food, Drink, and Willa Cather's Writing" July 23, 2009 The … based on Cather's Nebraska story, " The Bohemian Girl . " O Pioneers! and " The Bohemian Girl " will be the featured … minutes. The featured texts for this conference will be O Pioneers! and "The Bohemian Girl," but papers addressing …
Posted: 09/16/2014
Last Updated: 09/16/2014
Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame
… Quebec; and in her powerful final novel, Sapphira and the Slave Girl (1940), Cather returned to the Virginia of her …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 09/15/2014