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Cather Book Club: Sapphira and the Slave Girl
… On April 21 the Willa Cather Book Club will meet to discuss Sapphira and the Slave Girl . There are two meeting times available; 4:00 p.m. at …
Posted: 12/07/2015
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… Book tours online ahead of your visit! Click here to learn about historic site tour options. After an extensive … author’s 150th birthday. The site closed on August 15, 2022 to facilitate the first comprehensive … interpretation; a climate control system and a new roof and foundation. Enclosure of the attic space and extensive …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 04/25/2024
Willa Cather Biography
… Image George Marsden, for Rinehart-Marsden Studios, Omaha, 1921. Photographic portrait of Willa Cather. Photographic … publish there; it serialized her first novel, Alexander's Bridge , in 1912. Once she had completed her second novel …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024
Support the Willa Cather Birthplace Fund
… Birthplace Fund Funds needed for preservation efforts As American author Willa Cather’s 150th approaches, her birth home, a rural farmhouse in the … remains a testament to the humble, rural origins of a great writer who, toward the end of her life, struggled to …
Posted: 05/23/2023
Last Updated: 12/06/2023
Willa Cather Timeline
… Willa Cather Timeline Major Events & Milestones 1870 — Silas Garber, former captain in the United States … that would soon become the town of Red Cloud, Nebraska. 1871 — In Silas Garber’s dugout, Webster County and the … close friend. 1912 — Cather’s first novel, Alexander’s Bridge , appears in McClure’s as Alexander’s Masquerade . …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023
Willa Cather: Life & Literature
… others: $10. Please register by October 20. Register at the link above or call 540-662-1473, ext. 240. …
Posted: 09/27/2023
Last Updated: 10/04/2023
Bibliography
… The Writings of Willa Cather Novels Alexander's Bridge 1912 O Pioneers! 1913 The Song of the Lark 1915 My Ántonia …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
17th International Willa Cather Seminar
… Church, attended by some Cather relatives and featured in Sapphira and the Slave Girl . Co-Directors: Marilee Lindemann, University of …
Posted: 08/22/2017
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
Cather Book Club: In This Our Life
… and the wrongs done to an African-American boy. Cather’s Sapphira and the Slave Girl, which is the Cather family’s own antebellum story of …
Posted: 08/30/2016
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
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