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“Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle” Celebrates 100 Years
… The End of the First Cycle” Celebrates 100 Years Cather's essay for the Nation still resonates September 5, … for a thorough understanding of a foreign tongue.’” [ Omaha World-Herald , 30 October 1921] These same pronouncements … than I do, are satisfied with my presentation of it.” [Willa Cather Papers, 1899-1949, in the Clifton Waller …
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A Visit with Sarah Arneson
… 1. In addition to program notes on selections related to Cather’s works, this recent interview reveals more about Red … on a Fulbright and then to Vienna, where she first read Willa Cather’s novel, The Song of the Lark . “That is when … from Prague and sang in all the major opera houses of the world. How does performing in your hometown opera house …
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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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The Song of the Lark
… Image Vintage cover of The Song of the Lark The Song of the Lark Book Club Resources In this powerful …
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One of Ours
… to cling to. It is only when his country enters the First World War that Claude finds what he has been searching for all his life. In One of Ours (1922) Willa Cather explores the destiny of a grandchild of the pioneers, …
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Virtual Author Series: Sarah Fawn Montgomery and Suzanne Ohlmann
… monarch groves of California, to the fossil beds and grass prairies of Nebraska, to the scrimshaw shops and tangled … arts manager, and registered nurse, Ohlmann finally lands in Texas, buys a house, and gets a dog. But her house … Mad Women (Dancing Girl Press, 2017), Leaving Tracks: A Prairie Guide (Finishing Line Press, 2017), and The …
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Visions Seen in the Air: An Invitational Exhibit
… the very end of the road-making West; the men who had put plains and mountains under the iron harness were old; some … nothing could ever bring it back. The taste and smell and song of it, the visions those men had seen in the air and …
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Press Room
… that follow for contact information, buzz about Cather, her ongoing relevance, links to our social media, and the work of the National Willa Cather Center in Red Cloud, Nebraska. Contact … shape, and write about these and other new and interesting worlds throughout her life. A self-made woman, Cather wrote …
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Organization History
… Image Organization History Advancing Her Legacy The Willa Cather Foundation (WCF) was founded in 1955 by a group of … County that had been intertwined with Cather’s fictional worlds. Bennett’s 1951 biography The World of Willa Cather …
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Event Archives
… another wonderful year at the opera house. Learn More Image Willa Cather, c. 1912 A Pittsburgh Playlist: Celebrating Willa Cather at 150 Special Events: Sunday, Nov 26, 2023 | 7 …
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