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Willa Cather, American Voice

… result was a series of groundbreaking novels, including O Pioneers! , My Ántonia , One of Ours , The Professor’s House …
Posted: 01/06/2026
Last Updated: 02/23/2026

Annotations from the Archives: New Year, New View

… Village, by Lew Ney (born Luther Emanuel Widen, 1886-1963), circa 1925. Annotations from the Archives: New Year, New … demolished for subway construction. The five-story brick building is now commemorated with a plaque noting Cather's … neighborhood of Red Cloud, you can always book an archives tour or make an appointment for research by visiting our …
Posted: 01/02/2026
Last Updated: 01/21/2026

New to the Collection: The Willa Cather Quilt

… and a rock fence, directly inspired by the cover art for O Pioneers!. Surrounding the medallion are four intricately …
Posted: 01/12/2026
Last Updated: 01/12/2026

Group and Motorcoach Tours

… Group and Motorcoach Tours Discover the World of Willa Cather on the American Prairie Embark on a literary … your tour, please call 402-746-2653. What Your Group Will Experience Visit the fully-restored  Willa Cather Childhood home and …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

Guided Willa Cather Tours

… Guided Willa Cather Tours The National Willa Cather Center and many of … Please check our hours of operation when planning your visit, and be sure to scroll through the full list of tour … her quaint childhood home to the windswept prairie that memorializes her, visitors of all ages and backgrounds are …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

Emily Caroline Cather's Trunk

… My Ántonia , Germans in  One of Ours , and Swedish in  O Pioneers! , receive much attention, but her stories of settlers and pioneers who came from other parts of the United States are …
Posted: 08/26/2024
Last Updated: 10/02/2025

School Field Trips

… or taking a deep dive into the world of My Ántonia or O Pioneers! , students and educators will gain new insights …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 08/14/2025

Meet Our 2025 Humanities Interns!

… mom (who enjoys reading her works). She told me to read O Pioneers! , and I read it in a day just to spite her. So, …
Posted: 07/03/2025
Last Updated: 07/03/2025

Annotations from the Archives: Use It Up

… to the Depression-era practice of reusing flour, sugar, and feed sacks to create clothing, quilts, and other … challenging time of economic hardship and war. The reuse of feed, flour, and sugar sacks was a cost-saving and …
Posted: 02/05/2025
Last Updated: 02/11/2025

Cather Sesquicentennial

… Image Cather Sesquicentennial Celebrating 150 Years We are commemorating acclaimed novelist Willa Cather’s … Collection in the U.S. Capitol on June 7. Cather is the first Pulitzer Prize-winner and the twelfth woman … sixteen-month restoration —its first in more than fifty years. This National Historic Landmark was Cather’s …
Posted: 05/24/2023
Last Updated: 12/31/2024

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