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My Ántonia: New Readings for a Centennial Celebration

… a paradigmatic American narrative and continues to invite new and varied interpretations.  This program, to be held at … is scheduled for April 7, 2018, at 2 p.m.  “ My Ántonia : New Readings for a Centennial Celebration” opens new opportunities for understanding  My Ántonia  as a …
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Finding Aids

… or publishers; publication may be restricted in those cases, and those seeking publication of copyrighted … article The Nation 1923 Cosmetics OBJ-50-1000-058 Lipstick case     Writing equipment OBJ-50-1000-059 Pen holder     … or publishers; publication may be restricted in those cases, and those seeking publication of copyrighted …
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Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift

… after book after book,” Harris said. Harris, now 80 years old, is a Professor and Director of Humanities at the Webb … presentation ceremony honoring them with a Congressional Gold Medal in the Emancipation Room of the Capitol building.  …
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Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol

… her 150th birthday on December 7, an event being celebrated throughout the year and across the country. The occasion … Hall, and I'm thrilled that Nebraska will finally have a literary heroine representing our state in the U.S. … share more about the process and the ceremony, Littleton's journey as an artist, the power of sculpture and the arts to …
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Willa Cather Biography

… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is … published a review essay focused on nine new Cather-related volumes in a special issue of  Modern Fiction Studies  on Cather's work. This critical interest in Cather …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index Table of Contents Table of Contents This Table of Contents for the Willa Cather Review was compiled by Virgil and Dolores … AUTHOR: Charles Peek p. 36  TITLE: Brown and White at the Dance: Another Word on Cather and Race  AUTHOR: Janis P. …
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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 …
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"Food, Drink, and Willa Cather's Writing"

… Image "Food, Drink, and Willa Cather's Writing" July 23, 2009 The 2010 Willa Cather Spring … by Professor Susan Meyer of Wellesley College, and a barn dance supper based on Cather's Nebraska story, " The …
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