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Annotations from the Archive: Red Cloud's Founding
… “a kind of freemasonry,” as Willa Cather called it in My Ántonia . Their stories enhanced our understanding of … Ludlow Tennant, 1958: It was some eighty years ago that my grandfather, William Ludlow, a retired minister, …
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10 Ways to Celebrate 150 Years of Willa Cather!
… the setting of the last beautiful and poignant chapter of My Àntonia . 7. Read Willa Cather's novel, A Lost Lady …
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Reading Cather at 150: A Virtual Study Series with Benjamin Taylor
… Special Events Thursday, Apr 27, 2023 | 7pm Discussion #1: My Ántonia As part of National Willa Cather Center's efforts … novels. The first study in this series will focus on My Ántonia , the novel that catapulted Cather's career to a … for this series. We will read: April 27, at 7:00 pm CT: My Ántonia June 1, at 12:30 pm CT: A Lost Lady September 21, …
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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 been underway at several of our Cather properties …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… and scholars, the Table of Contents provides easy access to specific articles and special features of each issue … p. 3 TITLE: Studies of Willa Cather AUTHOR: Charlotte S. McClure, Georgia State University, Atlanta p. 4 Other … Jessica Cather (sister), 6.2:1, 2, 8.2:3; death of, 9.1:2 Autobiography of Ellen Terry, 2.1:2 Autobiography of S. S. …
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Laura Bush Announces the Willa Cather Campaign for the Future
… materials, expand educational programming, add exhibits, upgrade site interpretation, and invest in a downtown …
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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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