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Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen

… I wasn’t a harsh critic, either, she just wasn’t on my radar. In graduate school, my areas of interest were late 20th century fiction, film … adaptation, and women’s studies. So I think while much of my academic interests didn’t intersect with Cather’s work, …
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Ongoing Historic Site Restoration & Campaign Updates

… Image Ongoing Historic Site Restoration & Campaign Updates April 22, 2021 Thanks to your many generous contributions to our Campaign for the Future , historic site restoration and preservation work has …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… 1.2  Fall 1957  Editor: Miriam Mountford  Staff Activities p. 1  … Coverage p. 3  Portrait Bust of Cather p. 4  Mailing of Newsletter p. 4  … of Grace  AUTHOR: John J. Murphy p. 13  John J. Murphy Volume at Cather Book Shop p. 15  WCPM announces 1985 trip … 49.3  Winter-Spring 2006 Issue Editor: Merrill Skaggs  Managing Editor: Betty …
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Laura Bush Announces the Willa Cather Campaign for the Future

… properties, expand educational programming, develop visitor amenities, and build endowment for the nonprofit … since 1978, but History Nebraska and the Foundation had operated the site together since 1994. It is the largest … you can walk right into Willa Cather’s world. There’s the house she lived in, the bank, the opera house, the railroad …
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Fragments of Willa Cather's Lost Work Published

… include Alexander’s Bridge (1912), O Pioneers! (1913), My Ántonia (1918), and A Lost Lady (1923), all of which … well regarded works include The Professor’s House (1925), My Mortal Enemy (1926), Death Comes for the Archbishop (1927), Shadows on …
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Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame

… national recognition for novels such as O Pioneers! and My Ántonia, in which she drew on her own experiences of …
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Music on the Prairie

… the land that Cather so vividly described in works such as My Ántonia and O Pioneers!. “Music on the Cather Prairie” … “[Re]-settling the United States: How Multicultural Gastronomy Influenced the Flavors of American Literature.” This … Zora Neale Hurston, Jumpa Lahiri, Sandra Cisneros, and Amy Tan enables an understanding of cultural identity that is …
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I Love A Prairie: Author Pam Houston Visits Red Cloud

… "relied on her for the courage" to write her 2019 memoir, Deep Creek: Finding Hope in the High Country  [W.W. Norton]. Houston …
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Writers Group Makes Its Way to Red Cloud

… Farmstead . In preparation for their visit, the group read My Ántonia . Education coordinator Rachel Olsen joined the …
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MaKenna Karr Introduces Her School to Antonette Willa Turner

… from the National Willa Cather Center donated copies of My Ántonia and Willa: The Story of Willa Cather, an American …
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