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49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profiles
… James R. Schumacher Chair of Ethics and University of Nebraska Omaha's Goodrich Scholarship Program professor. …
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Artist Karen Thurlow on Place and Memory
… in this county. Thank you to everyone at the National Willa Cather Center for allowing me to show my art in the town … much of my growing up years" —Karen Thurlow Tell us a bit about your relationship to Webster County and your family … I attended school at Batin (the little tin schoolhouse) and Prairie Gem until I completed the eighth grade and then went …
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Edem Soul Music
… Red Cloud Opera House is made possible with the support of Nebraska Arts Council and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. Edem Soul Music Sneak Peek! … shelter from the sun in the Starke Round Barn with Hear Nebraska’s Good Living Tour video crew. Watch her perform …
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Capturing Edem's Soul
… the rain, the way the world would move, and even our solar system. My inspirations come from the life I’ve lived, what …
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Visit Red Cloud This Holiday & Winter Season!
… family and friends. She once wrote, "I always return to Nebraska." You can, too—in any season or time of year, …
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Annotations from the Archives: Armistice Day
… Image Nebraska Roll of Honor for Grosvenor P. Cather Annotations …
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Opportunities for Willa Cather Research & Scholarship
… the NWCC may provide in-kind support in the form of housing in Red Cloud. To apply, please send to Professor Melissa J. Homestead at … as e-mail attachments (PDF preferred) the following items: Your c.v. (please limit to 2 pages) An application statement …
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Willa Cather and One of Ours: A Dramatic Reading
… programs celebrating Cather's work and its connections to Nebraska history. Adapted by Omaha playwright Scott Working, … of excerpts from Cather's acclaimed novel features seven Nebraska actors who will give voice to Claude Wheeler and … programs. Funding for this event was provided by Humanities Nebraska and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. …
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NEA Big Read: My Ántonia
… "Where We Live" theme. The novel is set in Black Hawk, Nebraska, a town Willa Cather modeled after her childhood … real-life friend, Anna Sadilek Pavelka, who immigrated to Nebraska from Bohemia (the Czech Republic today) in 1880. …
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The World War II Experience of Clarence O. Williams
… for her play, Not Too Far Distant, from the Nebraska Stories of Humanity : Holocaust Survivors & WWII Veterans, … Germany have been transcribed in full and the documents and images are included in the website. They provide a … War II. Below are some excerpts along with several notable images, all taken by Williams. On Wednesday, April 11,1945 …
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