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Travel Through the Pages of American Literature
… Through the Pages of American Literature Discover Willa Cather and Red Cloud "I'm not exaggerating, Carrie, when I … cities in Europe where I used to love to go . . ." - Willa Cather, letter to Carrie Miner Sherwood Red Cloud, Nebraska … and revitalized with new businesses. Here is the Red Cloud Opera House , the place of Cather’s arts immersion and …
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Group and Motorcoach Tours
… Group and Motorcoach Tours Discover the World of Willa Cather on the American Prairie Embark on a literary oasis … please call 402-746-2653. What Your Group Will Experience Visit the fully-restored Willa Cather Childhood home and … or a picnic on the prairie! Exclusives for Bus Tours Meals, Lodging, and Perks Free meal & tours for bus drivers/tour …
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Visit
… Visit Visit the Museum No study of Cather is complete without a trip to Red Cloud. The National Willa Cather Center is an award-winning museum in the heart …
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Virtual Author Series: Joanna Biggs, Richard Scott Larson, and Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum
… near a local penitentiary. Tensions emerge as the community learns more about this child and her connection to long-held … was published in May, 2023. (Photo credit: Hillery Stone) Learn more about Joanna Biggs Richard Scott Larson Featured … will be released in the fall of 2025. Her three previous collections of short fiction are What We Do With the …
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19th International Willa Cather Seminar
… Image Willa Cather received an honorary doctor of letters degree from … papers that propose to read across region in Cather’s works and life. Possible topics include, but are not limited … below and completing the provided Google Form. Decisions about acceptance to the conference will be communicated in …
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Willa Cather & John William "Blind Boone"
… Street Lexington , NE 68850 United States LEARN MORE Tracy Tucker, director of collections and curation at the National …
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The Passing Show: What Makes a House a Home
… of English. She teaches courses in British and World literature and writing. As a folklorist, Claire's research … at the University of Nebraska - Kearney. A historian of Great Plains and Midwest culture, literature, and labor, he has …
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Annotations from the Archives: Armistice Day
… day when the veterans of World War I were honored, and our collections are rich with museum and archival items that … of Ladies' Home Journal is just one such example from our collections. In One of Ours, Cather wrote: "It was curious . … as Veterans Day to honor veterans of all U.S. wars. You can learn more about the history of Armistice Day and Veteran's …
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IMLS Grant Awarded for $250,000
… for exhibitions, educational/interpretive programs, digital learning resources, professional development, community … debate and dialogue, audience-focused studies, and/or collections management, curation, care, and conservation. In … and communities have access to museums and libraries to learn from and be inspired by the trusted information, …
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Nick Powers, Our On-Staff Nebraska Master Naturalist
… Image Our guided Prairie Tour will have new enhancements thanks to … Prairie Tour be enhanced and modified going forward with your new skillset? We can include more information on the … settlers, and why it is necessary that we preserve it. Book a Prairie Tour! …
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