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Visit Red Cloud This Holiday & Winter Season!
… on several guided tours, including our new My Ántonia tour. Visit Red Cloud This Holiday & Winter Season! Explore • … cities in Europe where I used to love to go . . ." -Willa Cather in a letter to Carrie Miner Sherwood While Willa … trip. We offer a variety of guided historic site tours, lodging, and events year round at the National Willa Cather …
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Annotations from the Archives: Armistice Day
… Image Nebraska Roll of Honor for Grosvenor P. Cather Annotations from the Archives: Armistice Day November … of thousands of young men and women in military conflicts. Willa Cather would have known November 11 as Armistice Day, a day when the veterans of World War I were honored, and our collections are rich with …
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NEA Big Read: My Ántonia
… Offered to Communities and Organizations September 4, 2024 Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was among the fifty titles selected by … Read book, with an aim to broaden our understanding of our world, our communities, and ourselves through the joy of …
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Not Too Far Distant
… the hopes of the free world. What Staff Sergeant Clarence Williams encounters there challenges and changes humanity … brighter future. The World War II Experience of Clarence O. Williams Interview With Playwright & Director Becky Boesen …
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The National Endowment for the Arts Big Read: My Ántonia
… student pricing is available for the tour. Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was among the fifty titles selected by the National … tour and three new exhibits that celebrate Cather's 1918 novel. Schedule of Big Read Kick-Off Events (Spend an …
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Annotations from the Archives: October is American Archives Month
… and by mailed questionnaire. Beginning her research into Willa Cather's life soon after Cather's death, Bennett realized … notecard collection, provided the backbone of Bennett's The World of Willa Cather (1951) , which painted a vivid …
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IMLS Grant Awarded for $250,000
… through its Museums for America Program The National Willa Cather Center is delighted to announce the award of a full … Garden, the Heinz History Center, and the National World War I Museum & Memorial. All awarded MFA projects can …
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"Books Old and New"
… Image The NWCC Bookstore features every book written by Willa Cather or about Willa Cather—and a wide selection of other … over-burdened with dry historical names and dates, for a story full of action and resounding with the ring of swords, …
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General Resources
… General Resources Four excellent ways to discover more about Cather's life and work include: An extended Willa Cather biography . Texts, chronology, and other … the Cather historic sites. Cather enthusiasts around the world may discover Cather's Red Cloud using our Virtual …
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Annotations from the Archives: From a Trainman's Library
… by the railroad, connected Red Cloud to the larger world. The technologies and processes that enabled such a … and Locomotive Engineering Magazine were found in the Willa Cather Childhood Home attic and date to the Cather's …
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