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Retired Teacher Leaves Unexpected Gift to the Willa Cather Foundation

… Retired Teacher Leaves Unexpected Gift to the Willa Cather Foundation April 10, 2025 Ask Loren Johnson’s former … kindness and compassion. In fact, Johnson cared so deeply about others that he rarely shared much about his own life … said Pedroza, a retired theology professor. “He made all of us perform and develop at our best. There were at least a …
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Annotations from the Archives: Cather in Santa Fe

… Image Willa Cather's circa 1924 map of Santa Fe Annotations from the … trips to New Mexico, sometimes staying for weeks as she visited friends and relatives, traveling both for pleasure … lost, never a place that she had left behind. Her work to experience both the ancient and colonial history of the …
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An Evening With Willa Cather

… ( My Ántonia ,  One of Ours ,  The Professor’s House ,  Death Comes for the Archbishop ) set a new standard in American literature. This …
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Cather Sesquicentennial

… at 150: A Virtual Study Series with Benjamin Taylor on Death Comes for the Archbishop • Virtual Oct 20 — UNL Opera presents O Pioneers! …
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"Willa Cather and the Counterculture" - Registration Closed

… of its historic and arts offerings, while learning about Cather’s time in New Mexico. We’ll discuss and share from … who had his own vision of the counterculture lifestyle. “Willa Cather and the Counterculture” explores Cather’s … David Harrell. In Vol. 33 of the Willa Cather Newsletter & Review. pp. 4-8.  …
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Cather's Santa Fe: A Walking Tour - SOLD OUT!

… Lewis stayed during their visits. We'll read from Cather's letters, interviews, and articles, in addition to seeing historic …
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Reading Willa Cather

… Kaatsbaan Arts Center, and UCLA. Readings performed by Alexandra Om Bailey and Scott Tanner. Cather selections are …
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Short Biography of Willa Cather

… Image Willa Cather, 1921, Studio Portrait by George Marsden Short … her family moved to rural Webster County, Nebraska, and later to the town of Red Cloud, where she lived until … personal and cultural environments. While six of Cather’s novels were inspired by her Nebraska experiences, her …
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69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… her introduction for the 2023 Penguin Classics edition of Death Comes for the Archbishop, Fajardo-Anstine   writes, "The novel reminded me …
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Reading Willa Cather at the Jaffrey Public Library

… , My Ántonia , One of Ours , The Professor’s House , Death Comes for the Archbishop ) set a new standard in American literature. This …
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