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NEA Big Read: My Ántonia

… We Live" theme. The novel is set in Black Hawk, Nebraska, a town Willa Cather modeled after her childhood hometown of … more about the October 4th kick-off event Book a My Ántonia tour The Big Read Initiative With the support from the … annual Willa Cather Spring Conference My Ántonia -themed guided tours A special event at the recently restored …
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"Willa Cather and the Counterculture" - Registration Closed

… Taos Arts Colony,” by Ernest L. Blumenschein.  https://www.newspapers.com/clip/107304184/blumenschein-taos/ “Voices of … the Valle: Prejudice and Reconciliation" series, by  Taos News . In this series, JuanIsidro Concha of  Taos News  interviews artists, educators, and others about their …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… Reopens A National Historic Landmark December 5, 2023 Book tours online ahead of your visit! Click here  to learn about … has become known as one of America’s canonical authors. The town of Red Cloud and its prairie landscapes were settings … On December 7, Cather’s 150th birthday will be fêted with guided holiday tours—including of the Childhood Home—and a …
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Historic Sites

… home to the National Willa Cather Center and its museum and archives dedicated to preserving the legacy of Willa Cather. …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway Set to Reopen in … 2023   Make a Gift to Benefit Ongoing Preservation Efforts! Donate Now The Willa Cather Childhood Home is a national … new fire and intrusion alarm systems, roof replacement, foundation repair, recreation of the original fence, and …
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Willa Cather Timeline

… uncle and aunt of Willa Cather) stake a homestead on the Divide, a broad stretch of land between the Little Blue and … short story to be published in a national magazine, “On the Divide,” appears in  Overland Monthly . Annie Sadilek …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration

… at the National Willa Cather Center and participate in guided town tours of six additional historic properties related to …
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Annotations from the Archive: Red Cloud's Founding

… only the original papers, but digitized newspaper and photo archives, our mobile app, and more. As we work to gather …
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10 Ways to Celebrate 150 Years of Willa Cather!

… Red Cloud on the Kansas border. You are free to explore or book a guided Prairie Tour to learn more about the natural history … getaway. Our modern loft-style Villa Willa also awaits your visit in the Moon Block above the National Willa Cather …
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Celebrate Prairie Spring!

… Friday April 7! We'll welcome Spring to the prairie with tours and readings at the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie in … and drive by caravan to the prairie 3:00 p.m.     Take a guided town tour (additional charge) of sites connected to Willa …
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