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Cloverton Cemetery
… are buried. Anna and John Pavelka are prototypes for Ántonia Shimerda Cuzak and Anton Cuzak of My Antonia and the Rosickys of "Neighbour Rosicky." Country …
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Special Offer: Cather Country Retreat
… Image Special Offer: Cather Country Retreat October 13, 2014 The Willa Cather Foundation … lodging at the historic Cather Second Home; and two guided tours of the Cather historic sites. The community of Red …
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Small Town Big Dreams
… Small Town Big Dreams March 3, 2010 "On my way East I broke my journey at Hastings, in Nebraska, and set off with an … farm. At a little past midday, I knew I must be nearing my destination. Set back on a swell of land at my right, I …
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Antonia's Accent
… the accent in our references to the character or to My Antonia. Some of these visitors will, with justification, …
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Elderhostel
… : Orientation Lectures and Class discussion : Novels: My Ántonia, A Lost Lady , Death Comes for the Archbishop …
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"Food, Drink, and Willa Cather's Writing"
… of food and drink in Cather's writing. This day of scholarly papers and discussion will be followed by two days … as in " A Wagner Matinee " or Pauline's career in Lucy Gayheart Wine and/or beer: Vavrika's saloon in " The …
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Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame
… made a lasting contribution to literature. Willa Cather (1873-1947) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American author who … national recognition for novels such as O Pioneers! and My Ántonia, in which she drew on her own experiences of growing …
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2014 Willa Cather Spring Conference
… Image 2014 Willa Cather Spring Conference March 13, 2014 Mapping Literary Landscapes: Environments and … creative panel presentations, an Opera House production of My Ántonia by Minneapolis-based Illusion Theater, and …
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2014 Spring Conference Highlights
… East, 2 nd – Abigail Feden, Papillion-LaVista, and tied for 3 rd – Mary Theresa Wahlmeier, St. Cecilia (Hastings) and … work speaks to sustainability and the environment. Dr. Amy Springer, who operates Sweetwater Glassworks, discussed … with Illusion Theater’s award-winning production of My Ántonia . We had heard wonderful things about this group’s …
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