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Serena's Album

… books, expressed with literal prickliness: her favorite flower is the sand-burr and her favorite animal is the …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

The World War II Experience of Clarence O. Williams

… Nebraska classrooms; from letters, to lectures, to this gallery. He is now “over the Rainbow.” His joy in this … is very swift. How any one could sit in such a peaceful place and plan such wars, I can’t figure out… Image …
Posted: 10/15/2024
Last Updated: 10/22/2024

"Books Old and New"

… as Willa Cather always did—and that the Willa Cather Foundation continues to do in her name.  "Cather and the … day as they are the reason for our mission—which you can support in many ways, including a browse in our National …
Posted: 08/09/2024
Last Updated: 08/09/2024

The Potter Family

… winter.   Red Cloud Mills Lincoln Nebraska State Journal, December 6, 1878 THE RED CLOUD MILLS, owned and operated by … to run it is light, and It is kept constantly in operation, night and day, for nine months in the year. All tho latest …
Posted: 08/11/2023
Last Updated: 02/27/2024

Willa Cather Biography

… of  The Song of the Lark ,  The Professor's House , and  Death Comes for the Archbishop ; the tiny enclave of French culture that was …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

“Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle” Celebrates 100 Years 

… spanned from 1922-24 featuring different authors writing about 48 states. In 2003, John Leonard wrote in the Nation , … articles by a distinguished, skeptical and contentious group of writers–novelists, journalists, educators, … formative years—the only period when it can really lay a foundation for a thorough understanding of a foreign …
Posted: 09/05/2023
Last Updated: 09/06/2023

The Art Connection

… the good things in the past and her connection with the farm land. Gwen Lewis was born in Red Cloud, Nebraska, and … on the family farm in central Nebraska, and her roots have never strayed very far. Close family and community ties have … in pastels, but her most recent work features layers of homemade paper and acrylic to create mixed media …
Posted: 01/06/2021
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Lingua Franca Finds Inspiration In the Great Plains and Willa Cather's Writing

… Franca Finds Inspiration In the Great Plains and Willa Cather's Writing March 27, 2022 As part of their … great authors as we do,” added Suzanne Herz, publisher of Vintage Books & Anchor Books . “We could not be happier to … co-founder and CEO of GuestofaGuest.com and Lingua Franca. Vintage Books & Anchor Books, a division of Penguin Random …
Posted: 03/24/2022
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

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