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My Ántonia: New Readings for a Centennial Celebration

… of English, Emerita), editor of the Scholarly Edition of  Sapphira and the Slave Girl  (2000) and  Willa Cather’s Southern Connections  …
Posted: 03/14/2018
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Finding Aids

… Douglass Cather   Document TX-50-1000-020 Boak Birth and Death Records     Document TX-50-1000-021 Receipt  James … Advertiser 1928 Document TX-50-1000-044 Charles F. Cather Death Certificate   1928 Document TX-50-1000-045 Platt & … items that were given to Helen Cather Southwick upon the death of her aunt, author Willa Cather. James and Angela …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 11/17/2025

Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift

… Richard Harris’s first choice for a 20th-century American novel seminar paper in 1971, but he’s been choosing her ever … planned to focus on the 19th-century English historical novel, but he became interested in American literature.   … into a dissertation on characterization in Cather’s novels. Since then, he’s continued to study Cather on a …
Posted: 10/15/2025
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

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 … and Twelfth Woman in the Collection June 7, 2023 A bronze sculpture of Willa Cather by artist Littleton Alston was …
Posted: 03/28/2019
Last Updated: 06/24/2024

Willa Cather Biography

… of her own birthplace, rural northern Virginia, in  Sapphira and the Slave Girl . In the mid-1930s, having returned to Nebraska from …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Coverage p. 3  Portrait Bust of Cather p. 4  Mailing of Newsletter p. 4  … 16.1  Winter 1972 Editor: Miriam Mountford  Cather Horne Named … of Grace  AUTHOR: John J. Murphy p. 13  John J. Murphy Volume at Cather Book Shop p. 15  WCPM announces 1985 trip … 35.1  Spring 1991  Editor: John J. Murphy  O Pioneers! PBS Premiere May …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

Antonia's Accent

… Image Antonia's Accent December 9, 2008 Willa Cather chose to place … the accent in our references to the character or to My Antonia. Some of these visitors will, with justification, … a debate we're quite willing to conduct. As readers of the Scholarly Edition of the novel will know: "In Czech the name …
Posted: 09/16/2014
Last Updated: 09/18/2014

"Food, Drink, and Willa Cather's Writing"

… supper based on Cather's Nebraska story, " The Bohemian Girl . " O Pioneers! and " The Bohemian Girl " will be the … as agriculture in other regions, as in Shadows on the Rock, Sapphira and the Slave Girl, Death Comes for the Archbishop Cookbooks (The …
Posted: 09/16/2014
Last Updated: 09/16/2014

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