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Celebrate the Achievements of Willa Cather and her 150th Birthday

… Image Willa Cather, c. 1912 Image Talk by Dr. Robert Thacker, President, Willa Cather Foundation Board of Governors Special Events Thursday, Nov 9, 2023 | 7 - 8pm Poudre Libraries — …
Posted: 10/07/2023
Last Updated: 10/26/2023

Willa Cather Timeline

… 1870  — Silas Garber, former captain in the United States Army, and four other men file homestead claims near a site … later use this event in one of her most famous novels,  My Antonia . 1882  — Red Cloud becomes a division point for …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

Reading Willa Cather: A Sesquicentennial Celebration

… Image Willa Cather Image Join us at the Boston Athenaeum Special Events … Athenaeum is pleased to partner with The National Willa Cather Center to commemorate the sesquicentennial of Willa … features the latest in Cather-related scholarship and news. Willa Cather's legacy lives on thanks to the support …
Posted: 10/07/2023
Last Updated: 10/07/2023

Reading Willa Cather: A 150th Birthday Celebration

… Image Willa Cather wearing necklace from Sarah Orne Jewett, c. … HERE Join us for this sesquicentennial celebration of Willa Cather, one of the most singular and treasured … overview of her life and work will explore her turbulent biography and uniquely American voice. Sprinkled into the …
Posted: 10/07/2023
Last Updated: 10/07/2023

Willa Cather: Life & Literature

… influenced the novels   Sapphira and the Slave Girl   and   My Ántonia . MSV members: $5; all others: $10. Please …
Posted: 09/27/2023
Last Updated: 10/04/2023

Reading Cather at 150: A Virtual Study Series with Benjamin Taylor

… #4: Death Comes for the Archbishop As part of National Willa Cather Center's efforts to commemorate acclaimed novelist … sessions will be recorded and distributed soon after.    ABOUT BENJAMIN TAYLOR Benjamin Taylor received a 2021 Award …
Posted: 04/24/2023
Last Updated: 10/04/2023

Book Club Resources

… O Pioneers! The Song of the Lark The Song of the Lark My Ántonia My Ántonia One of Ours One of Ours A Lost Lady A Lost Lady … The Professor's House Alexander's Bridge Alexander's Bridge My Mortal Enemy My Mortal Enemy Shadows on the Rock Shadows …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/03/2023

Reading Willa Cather with Mary Stuart Masterston & Jeremy Davidson

… Image Willa Cather, Mary Stuart Masterston, Jeremy Davidson, Hailey … Selections from fiction with musical performance Special Events Saturday, Oct 21, 2023 | 7 - 8:30pm Kaatsbaan … Nomin Samdan (piano). Selections curated by Willa Cather Foundation board of governors member  Peter Cipkowski . …
Posted: 09/27/2023
Last Updated: 09/27/2023

Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes

… come and go, but the land is always here...”  —O Pioneers! Visit Red Cloud and immerse yourself in the prairie settings … lodging through Airbnb at the  Cather Second Home Guest House —a Cather family home—and the  Villa Willa , a modern … programs, and exhibits — held at the Red Cloud Opera House and National Willa Cather Center — to plan …
Posted: 07/30/2019
Last Updated: 09/10/2023

Pavelka Farmstead

… Pavelka Farmstead “We turned to leave the cave; Antonia and I went up the stairs first, and the children … of life out of the dark cave into the sunlight.” — My Ántonia The Pavelka Farmstead and the fruit cave described in  My Antonia , from which the children emerged in a burst of …
Posted: 12/05/2014
Last Updated: 09/08/2023

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