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71st Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… memory of Myra. This emotional distance creates ambiguity. Just as Nellie Birdseye constructs an image of Myra, American … mythmaking Cather and legacy building – memorialization, museums, adaptation, canonization Cather in public spaces and … are encouraged. Abstracts, along with a short bio, your contact information and institutional affiliation, should be …
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The Willa Cather Teacher Institute

… Image Image Image Image The Willa Cather Teacher Institute July 13–17, 2026 Are you an … in Nebraska and American history and literature? Then the National Willa Cather Center Teacher Institute is for you! …
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70th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Cather's House: Examining Built and Natural Environments in Her Work … they must contend with.”  – Jane Smiley The Professor’s House and My Ántonia will share the spotlight at the … part of the NEA’s Big Read Initiative while The Professor’s House , Cather’s midlife masterpiece, turns one hundred. …
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19th International Willa Cather Seminar

… from Princeton University, 1931. All Together Different: Reading Willa Cather Across Regions International Seminar … Download the Print Program International Seminar Lodging Options A block of rooms is available at the Holiday Inn … Papers (Closed) Call for Papers: All Together Different: Reading Willa Cather Across Regions Milwaukee, Wisconsin, …
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National Willa Cather Center

… Image National Willa Cather Center Advancing Her Legacy The National Willa Cather … always being pulled back into Nebraska.” You will be, too. About the National Willa Cather Center The National Willa …
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American Voice: An Evening With Willa Cather

… Image Image from the Willa Cather Foundation Collections & Archives at the National Willa Cather Center At the Newberry Special Events Tuesday, Jun 17, 2025 | 6 - 7:30pm CT The Newberry …
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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 … create the Willa Cather statue. Alston is the first African American artist to have a sculpture in the National Statuary …
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69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Cather Spring Conference will celebrate  Willa Cather and reading.  Cather herself was an avid reader as well as a …   writes, "The novel reminded me of my insatiable childhood reading habits...Cather had awoken in me a type of … 100 in the nation for poetry in 2022.  Conference Lodging Options Red Cloud Rooms at Green Acres Motel in Red Cloud …
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Own A Piece of History: Willa Cather Sculpture

… Image Image Image Littleton Alston with his statue of Willa Cather at the U.S. Capitol—June 7, 2023 Own A Piece of … a piece in the National Statuary Hall Collection. Read more about—and view—the June 7, 2023 unveiling ceremony at the …
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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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