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My Ántonia: New Readings for a Centennial Celebration

… St Winchester , VA 22601 United States Willa Cather’s  My Ántonia  solidified her growing esteem as a keen observer of … University, Professor of English, Emerita), editor of the Scholarly Edition of  Sapphira and the Slave Girl  (2000) …
Posted: 03/14/2018
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Serena's Album

… Fulton died of complications of childbirth in 1907 after giving birth to a son, Robert. 48-49 Harry L. Markell Left … etc.), is “manliness” (the “do.” at the end means “ditto,” giving us the double “s”). He has also coded his response to …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

Finding Aids

… Lucy Gayheart Willa Cather 1935     Book  BK-207-029 Obscure Destinies Willa Cather 1932     Book BK-207-030 Death Comes … (Tauchnitz Edition) Willa Cather 1935     Book BK-207-038 Obscure Destinies (Tauchnitz Edition) Willa Cather 1933     …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/09/2026

Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift

… to study Cather on a variety of topics, presenting at conferences and seminars, contributing to the  Willa Cather … 2013 Harris has been a regular attendee at the Willa Cather Spring Conference since 1987, and he’s traveled across the …
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 … —Watch a recording of the ceremony and scroll down for a gallery of images and more information— The Congressional …
Posted: 03/28/2019
Last Updated: 06/24/2024

Willa Cather Biography

… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather … on December 7, 1873, the eldest of an eventual 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 Review Table of Contents & Index

… Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index Table of … Cather Stamp to be Issued p. 1  TITLE: Storyteller for Children  AUTHOR: Bernice Slote p. 1  TITLE: "Wee Winkie's … TITLE: "Dissolved into Something Complete and Great": The Cathers and the Beginnings of Webster County  AUTHOR: Ann …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

Antonia's Accent

… over the first syllable in her memorable character's name — Ántonia — to indicate the greater stress that syllable would … 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"

… as in Shadows on the Rock, Sapphira and the Slave Girl, Death Comes for the Archbishop Cookbooks (The Cather Foundation Archives …
Posted: 09/16/2014
Last Updated: 09/16/2014

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