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Annotations from the Archive: April Twilights

… Image Annotations from the Archive: April Twilights April 8, 2025 Though Willa Cather is known … published seven of her poems in the Home Monthly , and sold others to national publications like Lippincott’s , Harper’s …
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Finding Aids

… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections of …
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Cather Sesquicentennial

… 150 Years We are commemorating acclaimed novelist Willa Cather’s 150th year with a host of special events … prolific writing career and contributions to American letters were honored nationally in 2023 when her statue was … 03452 [Live-streamed on YouTube] Sept 27 — Symphony Space — Selected Shorts: Ken Burns Presents Willa Cather's America , …
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Willa Cather Biography

… as a regional writer for decades after her passing in 1947, critics and commentators have increasingly identified … and this was a decision that transformed her career. Building upon her solid foundation as an energetic … letters.  A Lost Lady, published in 1923, is something of tour de force example of the sort of fiction Cather called …
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Willa Cather Timeline

… Willa Cather Timeline Major Events & Milestones 1870  — Silas Garber, former captain in … Poems  is released.  A Lost Lady , a novel based in part on events in the lives of Silas Garber and his wife Lyra …
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Reading Willa Cather: A Sesquicentennial Celebration

… The Library is pleased to partner with the National Willa Cather Center to commemorate Willa Cather’s 150th birthday. … and more than 20 countries. Located in Willa Cather’s hometown of Red Cloud, Nebraska, the Center is an award-winning … Historic Landmark. Guided town, country, and prairie tours provide visitors with an immersive place-based …
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The Bel Canto Duo: Four Cather Tableaux

… inspired by passages from Willa Cather's A Lost Lady , "Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle," April Twilights and … Conference. It is made possible with the support of the Nebraska Arts Council and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. About the Artists The Bel Canto …
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68th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Grasslands Grown: Creating Place on the U.S. Northern Plains and Canadian Plains , published by the University of … national, and geographic in tone.This talk explores the literature and art of Nebraskan Willa Cather, South Dakotan … at the Ballot Box:   Votes for Women on the Northern Great Plains , published by South Dakota Historical Society …
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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 …
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Cather Weekend on Governors Island

… – Nolan Park Governors Island , NY 10004 United States The Willa Cather Foundation (WCF) is partnering with the Empire … Saturday, August 19th 11:30 p.m. – Willa Cather’s Life in Letters When Willa Cather was nine years old, her family … series of April Twilights and Other Poems . 2:30 p.m. – Selected Readings from The Song of the Lark The Song of the …
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