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… in the heart of Cather's hometown. Explore exhibits and collections, or visit historic sites like the Willa Cather … intimate look at the lived world of Cather and her family. Learn More American Bittersweet Exhibit The Willa Cather … and delivered her high school graduation oration in 1890. Learn More About the Opera House …
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Virtual Author Series: Joanna Biggs, Richard Scott Larson, and Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum

… lives outside of motherhood and marriage. She is a senior editor at  Harper’s Magazine  and her book of essays about …
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19th International Willa Cather Seminar

… Image Willa Cather received an honorary doctor of letters degree from … Princeton University, 1931. All Together Different: Reading Willa Cather Across Regions International Seminar Wednesday, Jun …
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Willa Cather & John William "Blind Boone"

… director of collections and curation at the National Willa Cather Center, will present this program about the fascinating person on whom Willa Cather based her character of Blind d'Arnault in My …
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The Passing Show: What Makes a House a Home

… Cry: The Occupational Humor of White Wisconsin Prison Workers (2017, University of Wisconsin Press) and has …
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The Willa Cather Foundation

… We recognize that museums are spaces to have courageous conversations about the complex history we share, and we …
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Annotations from the Archives: Armistice Day

… Inspired, Michael jotted down a poem of her own; it was a response to McCrae's, and in it she vowed to wear a poppy …
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IMLS Grant Awarded for $250,000

… program encourages applicants to be creative in their response to challenges, and to envision a bold future for …
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Nick Powers, Our On-Staff Nebraska Master Naturalist

… and our conservation of it,” said Tracy Tucker, director of collections and curation. “Our ongoing work of preserving … Prairie is a special and unique place.” What did you learn that might specifically apply to the interpretation …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… Reopens A National Historic Landmark December 5, 2023 Book tours online ahead of your visit! Click here  to learn about historic site tour options. After an extensive … tours—including of the Childhood Home—and a live streamed virtual book launch and reading of Benjamin Taylor’s Chasing …
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