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… perspective and in a style that had not been represented in literature previously. When she was nine, Cather and her … individual in pre-Civil War Virginia; the impact of the Great War; the convergence of Indigenous, Hispanic, and … life. Cather was the first American writer to use the Great Plains as a detailed setting for fiction; she taught her …
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Annotations from the Archive: Early Magazine Days
… (March 28, 1897), with these observations at the start of Cather's early and prolific career in magazine writing and … literary tastes are, her club standing, her home, her legal studies, how she came to take them up etc. You know what I … bank he is president of. Well I did'nt mean to write you a volume, and of course nothing may come of it. But my …
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Joseph Kyle’s Last Visit Leads to Unexpected Bequest
… Nebraska, the Kyles ventured to Red Cloud to see the National Willa Cather Center, participate in a guided tour, and explore the …
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2021 Miriam Mountford Volunteer of the Year: Angela Duca
… Volunteer of the Year: Angela Duca March 8, 2022 The National Willa Cather Center is delighted to announce that Angela Duca has …
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New Collection of Letters
… of Letters December 15, 2014 Our growing collection of Cather papers and objects was enhanced recently with the … to donate this meaningful collection of letters to the Willa Cather Foundation. It seems only fitting they return … home in Red Cloud—for preservation and study in the National Willa Cather Center when it opens in 2016," said …
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