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Cather Book Club: In This Our Life
… and the wrongs done to an African-American boy. Cather’s Sapphira and the Slave Girl, which is the Cather family’s own antebellum story of …
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My Ántonia: New Readings for a Centennial Celebration
… of English, Emerita), editor of the Scholarly Edition of Sapphira and the Slave Girl (2000) and Willa Cather’s Southern Connections …
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Celebrating Juneteenth
… the breadbasket of the Confederacy, the bitter divisions of slavery and the Civil War are still evident. Willa Cather told a portion of that story in her 1940 novel, Sapphira and the Slave Girl, which was based on the Cathers' own family …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… Governors p. 1 Staff Activities p. 2 Contributors p. 2 Mail Bag p. 3 … p. 1 Staff Activities p. 1 Publications p. 2 Gifts and Mail Bag p. 2 Future Plans p. 2 … Overing, Robert: Willa Cather and Mari Sandoz, Differing Viewpoints of the Early West, 16.4:2 Parkman, Francis, 22.3/4:1 …
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Fragments of Willa Cather's Lost Work Published
… has worked to preserve and promote the art, literary, and historical collection relating to the life, time, and work … moved when she was 9 years old. In total, the Willa Cather Historic Site comprises the largest number of national … Second Home in 2011, the Foundation owns four historic sites related to Cather’s life and work, a 608-acre native …
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Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame
… Image Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame … nine authors into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame. Willa Cather is among this prestigious group of seven … Willa Cather (1873-1947) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American author who first achieved national recognition for …
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Webster County Sixth Grader MaKenna Karr Celebrates Antonette Willa Skupa Turner
… about where I lived,” Karr explained. She has also read O Pioneers! and she has a copy of Sapphira and the Slave Girl … works that inspire her, Karr said, “I love Alexandra in O Pioneers! She’s awesome. She took over after her father’s …
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Willa Cather 2012 Reading Challenge
… (1927) October: Shadows on the Rock (1931) November: Lucy Gayheart (1935) December: Sapphira and the Slave Girl (1940) …
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"Food, Drink, and Willa Cather's Writing"
… as in " A Wagner Matinee " or Pauline's career in Lucy Gayheart Wine and/or beer: Vavrika's saloon in " The … as in " A Wagner Matinee " or Pauline's career in Lucy Gayheart Wine and/or beer: Vavrika's saloon in " The …
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Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame
… Quebec; and in her powerful final novel, Sapphira and the Slave Girl (1940), Cather returned to the Virginia of her …
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