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Selected Shorts: Ken Burns Presents Willa Cather’s America
… with a singular voice in her body of poems, essays, short stories, and the critically acclaimed novels One of Ours , … Street ), David Strathairn ( Nomadland ), and more. Selected Shorts is produced by Symphony Space and broadcast … began in 1985 and enjoys sold-out performances to this day. Selected Shorts was conceived with a simple premise: take …
Posted: 08/01/2023
Last Updated: 08/21/2023
Historic Sites
… to Willa Cather's life and writing. “Every time I talked about Cather in Webster County,” Mildred Bennett said in an … with Cather's life. Today, our organization owns and operates the nation's largest collection of … author. Willa Cather Childhood Home Built in 1879, this house was five years old when the Cather family moved in. …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/17/2024
Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… Image Exterior of the restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Image Earliest image of the Willa … Reopens A National Historic Landmark December 5, 2023 Book tours online ahead of your visit! Click here to learn about … has become known as one of America’s canonical authors. The town of Red Cloud and its prairie landscapes were settings …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 04/25/2024
Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol
… Image Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol Image Willa Cather statue representing Nebraska at National Statuary … —Watch a recording of the ceremony and scroll down for a gallery of images and more information— The Congressional … 7, 2023, at 11:00 a.m ET. A special thanks to Willa Cather Foundation member Peg O’Dea Lippert, for conceiving the idea …
Posted: 03/28/2019
Last Updated: 04/03/2024
Finding Aids
… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest … to the life and works of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Willa Cather. Our museum and archival collections, housed in … agreement 1840 Document TX-50-1000-069 Charles F. Cather biography Stationery OBJ-50-1000-070 Willa Cather's …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 02/17/2024
Willa Cather Biography
… precluded by a proviso in Cather’s will. But The Selected Letters of Willa Cather (2013), edited by Andrew … an explosion, a pest" (Politics 7), listened to these stories and stockpiled the details, not knowing the use she … former appear as the Rosens in one of her best short stories "Old Mrs. Harris," and in My Ántonia Cather …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024
Benjamin Taylor Book Launch and Reading
… of Willa Cather and Edith Lewis by Melissa Homestead The Selected Letters of Willa Cather edited by Andrew Jewell and … York Times Editors’ Choice. His edition of the collected stories of Susan Sontag, Debriefing , was published by …
Posted: 10/04/2023
Last Updated: 12/05/2023
Bibliography
… Short Fiction, 1892-1912 1965 Uncle Valentine and Other Stories: Willa Cather's Uncollected Short Fiction, 1915-1929 … in Person: Interviews, Speeches, and Letters 1986 The Selected Letters of Willa Cather 2013 …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
Legends & Stories: The Changing Ecology of the Great Plains
… Cather and other topics and is co-editor of the book The Selected Letters of Willa Cather (Knopf, 2013), and the …
Posted: 02/08/2019
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
Annotations From the Archives: Fan Mail
… family struggled to survive, was the author of hundreds of stories and poems, the proceeds of which helped to keep the … Collection Kate M. Cleary: a Literary Biography with Selected Works , by Susanne George-Bloomfield …
Posted: 08/17/2022
Last Updated: 05/23/2023