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63rd annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… of Nebraska-Lincoln and a former essayist for CBS News Sunday Morning . He is the author of more than forty …
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Cranes & Cather: Migration in Life and Literature

… Center as we partner with the Willa Cather Archive and the Great Plains Art Museum for a day of Cranes and Cather! This year, … stories. Our Cranes & Cather event ties the best of today’s Great Plains writing with the historic and unique landscape …
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Tracy Sanford Tucker

… of Nebraska-Lincoln with a Master's degree in American literature and creative writing, with a specialization in Great Plains Studies. She is an Affiliate Fellow of the Center for …
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"A Walk in Her Footsteps" Weekend Tour Package

… beautiful cities in Europe where I used to love to go.”  – Willa Cather, 1945 Spend three inspiring days exploring Willa … newly launched "A Walk In Her Footsteps" weekend tour! The National Willa Cather Center proudly offers a wide range of …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index Table of Contents Table of Contents This Table of … its first publication in 1957. Simply use the Control + F function to search the document for individual words or … Wasserman, Annapolis, MD p. 12  TITLE: The NSHS Computer Index and the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Photo …
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Joseph Kyle’s Last Visit Leads to Unexpected Bequest

… and recalled, “When he updated his will, he wanted to remember you.” Dr. Kyle was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. After … enrolled in the University of Erlangen with the intent to become a teacher of European history. Upon return to the … of the Adams County Historical Society and was an active member of St. Mark’s Pro Cathedral. After leaving teaching, …
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Meet Our “New” Director of Collections and Curation: Tracy Sanford Tucker

… mention that I’m only able to do this with the help of some great staff members and volunteers! Apart from your job … and safe. How are you connected with the Center for Great Plains Studies and how has your interest in literature of the West and the Great Plains infused your …
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Music on the Prairie

… of the Pioneers (“Tumbling Tumbleweeds”) as well as musical greats Hank Williams and Ernest Tubbs and the classic … south of Des Moines, Iowa, where she teaches writing and literature classes and coordinates the creative writing … in The Mochilla Review, The Sequel, Heritage of the Great Plains, and Eureka Studies Teaching Short Fiction. Her …
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Willa Cather Foundation to Create National Willa Cather Center

… Willa Cather Center (NWCC): Please see attached PDF file. About the Willa Cather Foundation The Willa Cather …
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Big Plans for the Publication Centenary of My Ántonia in 2018

… Image Big Plans for the Publication Centenary of My Ántonia in 2018 December 20, 2017 The Willa Cather … closely with Vintage Books as they release a special 100th anniversary edition of the novel, featuring the W.T. …
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