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"Willa Cather and the Counterculture" - Registration Closed

… time in New Mexico. We’ll discuss and share from Cather’s  Death Comes for the Archbishop  and  The Professor’s House , as well as a host …
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National Willa Cather Center Hours & Directions

… Image National Willa Cather Center Hours & Directions Visit Us Address: National … to celebrating the work, life, and legacy of this great American writer. Through our scholarly endeavors, …
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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 … event being celebrated throughout the year and across the country. The occasion also comes in the centenary year of … on "Willa Cather as a Nebraskan." In Red Cloud, guided tours of Cather historic sites were offered at 11:00 a.m., …
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Willa Cather Biography

… Nebraska, such as in her novels of prairie pioneering,  O Pioneers!  and  My Á ntonia , but there are a succession of … she offered this description, Cather had just published  O Pioneers! , her first and far more literary novel focused on … year in Nebraska. As she made clear repeatedly after  O Pioneers!  was published, she had been afforded a rare …
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Willa Cather Timeline

… 1870  — Silas Garber, former captain in the United States Army, and four other men file homestead claims near a site … not proclaimed as being bound for lofty things by the local newspaper. Only sixteen years old, Cather enrolls at the … by Knopf. 1936  — Knopf publishes Cather’s only book of essays,  Not Under Forty . In the book’s introduction, …
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50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp

… Image 50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp The process—and celebration—of a … Cather’s birth; the goal was to have the first stamps offered for sale in Red Cloud on December 7, 1973. What resulted … along the streets of Red Cloud, looking for souvenirs and visiting the Cather Museum and the Cather House. Red Cloud …
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59th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Jun 5, 2014 | 12am - Saturday, Jun 7, 2014 | 12am The Willa Cather Foundation 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 … In O Pioneers! and My Ántonia , Cather was the first American novelist to treat the Plains of Nebraska as …
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2014 Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Literary Landscapes: Environments and Ecosystems  The Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to welcome Clay Jenkinson, … In O Pioneers! and My Ántonia , Cather was the first American novelist to treat the Plains of Nebraska as …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Spring Conference p. 3  Fourteen Years of Progress p. 3  Commemorative Cather Stamp p. 3  … TITLE: Word Music in "The Ancient People," Part IV of The Song of the Lark  AUTHOR: Stephen Tatum p. 25  TITLE: Shadows on the …
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2014 Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image 2014 Willa Cather Spring Conference March 13, 2014 Mapping Literary … In O Pioneers! and My Ántonia , Cather was the first American novelist to treat the Plains of Nebraska as … Cather mapped many other literary landscapes: the Southwest in three novels, colonial Quebec in Shadows on the …
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