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Imprinting the West: Manifest Destiny, Real and Imagined
… St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Join us for a lecture about Imprinting the West: Manifest Destiny, Real and … Anderson's talk. Support for this exhibit at the National Willa Cather Center was made possible with a grant from the …
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O Pioneers!
… Image © Tracy Sanford Tucker for the National Willa Cather Center A University of … Tickets UNL Opera presents Tyler Goodrich White’s O Pioneers! based on Willa Cather’s 1913 novel--her first …
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Pavelka Farmstead
… Highway 4 near Bladen. Restored and managed by the National Willa Cather Center, the Pavelka Farmstead was chosen as one of … of an immigrant farm family in Nebraska. Read more about its ongoing restoration HERE . Take a virtual tour of …
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“Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle” Celebrates 100 Years
… on Vermont in the Nation ,— the only interesting one so far in that dull and deadly series , the only one that … pastry shops of Prague or Vienna. The American lard pie never corrupted the Czech…” Her essay ends: "The population … grew from girlhood to maturity in Nebraska. Although her home is now in that mecca for the literary artisan, New …
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Novels
… to contribute a lesson plan or activity based on teaching Willa Cather in your classroom, please contact director of … so far—he, who was so afraid of being fooled!" Willa Cather Review , Vol. 63.2 Summer 2022 Telling War Stories: The …
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Potter Block Rehabilitation Reaches Fundraising Milestones
… Image Potter Block, Future Site of Hotel Garber Potter Block Rehabilitation … is a key priority for the National Willa Cather Center’s Campaign for the Future and Red Cloud’s Heritage Tourism … of Hotel Garber Planning Underway for Hotel Garber Our Campaign for the Future …
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Potter Block Ceremonial Groundbreaking
… will help achieve tourism development and downtown revitalization goals by rehabilitating the Potter Block building, … Community Fund), Todd Mahin (Red Cloud Hotel Committee), Liz Rasser (Heritage Tourism Advisory Committee), Todd Brown …
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2023 High School Scholarship Awards Enable Pursuit of Humanities Degrees
… Autumn Wissenburg, and Ella K. Gaskill 2023 High School Scholarship Awards Enable Pursuit of Humanities Degrees … Willa Skupa Turner, and National Willa Cather Center scholarships. Six students presented their winning essays at … with conference participants. The Norma Ross Walter Scholarship winners are: Ella Gaskill (Lincoln Southeast …
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Virtual Author Series: Sarah Fawn Montgomery and Suzanne Ohlmann
… Register Online Now Join us for an engaging conversation about Nebraska memoir with Sarah Fawn Montgomery and Suzanne … in it. If you are interested in the same "human stories" Willa Cather illuminated in her own work, you will enjoy this free …
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Virtual Author Series: Tracy Daugherty
… Street. This novel explores the friendship between Willa Cather and Elizabeth Shepley Sergeant. Two different writers … by Humanities Nebraska and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. About the Author Tracy Daugherty was born and raised in …
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