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Finding Aids
… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections of …
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49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profile: Marlena Myles
… experience that will guide people through the sacred lands at Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary and Indian Mounds … the U.S. government forced Indigenous people off their lands, destroyed burial mounds and built a railroad over the … to rectify the past by restoring the area back to a Native prairie. She says she hopes the installation will bring a …
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Virtual Author Series: Sarah Fawn Montgomery and Suzanne Ohlmann
… Image Author Series Thursday, Aug 17, 2023 | 7 - 8pm Register Online Now … illuminated in her own work, you will enjoy this free author series event! Blending lyric memoir with lamenting … is the author of Halfway from Home (Split/Lip Press, 2022), Quite Mad: An American Pharma Memoir (The Ohio …
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Music in Willa Cather's Writing
… she enters the world of formal study in the urban Chicago landscape, her musical parameter shifts to a classic, … Kronborg’s ascent to the height of her musical career. She lands the plum role of Sieglinde in Richard Wagner’s Die … One of Ours. “I wanted my red-headed soldier from a prairie farm to 'get some of his back,' . . . through a fine …
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Annotations from the Archive: Herbaria of Webster County
… names of our own for them." When Willa Cather described her prairie childhood in "The Education You Have to Fight For," … how they struggled to apply their Eastern educations to the lands of the West. We're inspired too, to think about how we … ttucker@willacather.org. You can also schedule a guided prairie tour (but please, no specimen collecting!) by …
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