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Willa Cather, My Ántonia and the Life of a Writer

… Jun 6, 2025 | 7 - 8:30pm CT National Willa Cather Center 413 N. Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States We … Prize winner Jane Smiley! Her talk on "Willa Cather, My Ántonia and the Life of a Writer" will mark the conclusion …
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NEA Big Read: My Ántonia

… Image Image NEA Big Read: My Ántonia Programs Offered to Communities and Organizations … Ántonia When critic Randolph Bourne heralded  My Ántonia in 1918 as the arrival of the “American novel,” he could not …
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My Ántonia Selected for NEA’s Big Read

… Image My Ántonia Selected for NEA’s Big Read Introduces “Where We … for the Arts (NEA) announced in October that Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was among the fifty titles selected for their … each. The Intent to Apply deadline is Wednesday, January 10, 2024. Visit Arts Midwest’s website for complete grant …
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Willa Cather in Fine Books & Collections

… Image Fine Books & Collections • Summer 2023 Image Article in Fine Books & Collections Willa Cather in Fine Books & Collections … some of her personal novels including O Pioneers! and My Ántonia . 'The land belongs to the future,' said one of …
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Big Plans for the Publication Centenary of My Ántonia in 2018

… Image Big Plans for the Publication Centenary of My Ántonia in 2018 December 20, 2017 The Willa Cather … closely with Vintage Books as they release a special 100th anniversary edition of the novel, featuring the W.T. …
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Welcome to the home of Willa Cather

… Faulkner and Wharton. Life & Literature Recent News Shop Books & Gifts The Willa Cather Foundation is a … schools, and organizations to come together to read My Ántonia or Death Comes for the Archbishop , two of … the year and across the country. Learn More Cather Books & Gifts Something for Everyone Our online store offers …
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Schoolhouse Enters Portfolio of Historic Structures

… along with an extensive collection of original furnishings, books, and educational artifacts. The Schoolhouse has been … would later become fixtures in her literature, including  My Ántonia ,  One of Ours , and “The Best Years.” When …
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Serena's Album

… albums, were enduringly popular in the late 19th century, usually purchased in stationery stores rather than … was first published in 1951 in The World of Willa Cather by Mildred Bennett, founder of the Willa Cather Foundation. For … to live in Shenandoah, Iowa. They had a son, Fayette, born about 1891, and a daughter, Genevieve, born about 1894. J. …
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Reading Willa Cather — Building Community

… Traveling Exhibit Banner Reading Willa Cather — Building Community Bring programs to your town For decades, the novels of Willa Cather … memories of the struggles and hopes of immigrants and pioneers, while the other is a thoughtfully researched tale …
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Travel Through the Pages of American Literature

… Travel Through the Pages of American Literature Discover Willa Cather and Red Cloud "I'm not exaggerating, Carrie, … of a quiet country town and its prairie surroundings. To visit  Red Cloud  is to experience a town and entire … Pulitzer Prize winner’s influential writings. LEARN MORE National Willa Cather Center A cultural oasis on the prairie …
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