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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. …
Posted: 07/15/2023
Last Updated: 07/21/2023

Finding Aids

… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections … Fisher New York Herald Tribune 1933 Clipping TX-50-1000-054 Review of  April Twilights Pittsburg Gazette 1903 Clipping …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 11/17/2025

Short Biography of Willa Cather

… Image Willa Cather, 1921, Studio Portrait by George Marsden Short Biography of Willa Cather 1873–1947 Willa Cather was born in Back Creek …
Posted: 05/04/2023
Last Updated: 07/12/2024

Willa Cather Biography

… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is Nebraska's … Lewis. "The United States knows Nebraska because of Willa Cather's books." Image George Marsden, for … seven children raised by Charles and Mary Virginia Cather. Cathers had been in the area since the 1700s, and Back …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Willa Cather Timeline

… uncle and aunt of Willa Cather) stake a homestead on the Divide, a broad stretch of land between the Little Blue and … short story to be published in a national magazine, “On the Divide,” appears in  Overland Monthly . Annie Sadilek …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

Book Club Resources

… to welcome your book club to Cather’s hometown! Take a tour of the town that raised Cather and peek into historical … influenced the prolific writer. Sites include Cather’s childhood home, the inspiration for the opening scene of … location where Willa often returned to visit her family and friends.  If your group can’t make it to Red Cloud, we would …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/03/2023

Bibliography

… the Archbishop  1927 Shadows on the Rock  1931 Lucy Gayheart  1935 Sapphira and the Slave Girl  1940 Short Fiction … Campus Years  1950 Willa Cather in Europe  1956 The Kingdom of Art: Willa Cather's First Principles and Critical Statements …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… of Ethnicity: Willa Cather's Jewish New York  AUTHOR: Lisa Marcus p. 39  TITLE: Research in Progress: Discoveries … Adrienne Akins TITLE: Recalling Northampton p. 14 AUTHOR: Elisabeth Bayley and Sarah Clere TITLE: "Paestum"l: An … Cather: Rebel from Red Cloud" film strip by, 15.1:1 Pers, Lisa, 19.1:5 Pers, Mona, 19.1:5; "Two Friends," 18.4:1, 2-3 …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

Fragments of Willa Cather's Lost Work Published

… wrote prolifically; her later works include Alexander’s Bridge (1912), O Pioneers! (1913), My Ántonia (1918), and A …
Posted: 12/27/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

Spring Conference: May 31-June 2, 2012

… 57th annual Willa Cather Spring Conference and the one-day scholarly symposium preceding it will be focused on Cather … critical attention. In much the same way, the scholarly edition of Cather's Poems, now in preparation, will be among … models when she moved from the drawing rooms of Alexander's Bridge (1912) to the Nebraska prairies in O Pioneers! …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 02/16/2015

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