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Ken Burns Announces Creation of National Willa Cather Center

… Image Ken Burns Announces Creation of National Willa Cather Center March 18, 2014 The Willa Cather Foundation has announced its plans to build the National …
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National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage

… diverse interests, professions, and locations.  Upcoming events include the 60th annual Spring Conference and the 15th International Willa Cather Seminar, June 5–12, 2015 in …
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Initial Construction on National Willa Cather Center Begins

… Image Initial Construction on National Willa Cather Center Begins October 21, 2014 On October 9, 2014, … Red Cloud, Nebraska, which will become the National Willa Cather Center. "Beginning construction is a milestone in … connected with Willa Cather, including a 612-acre prairie, her childhood home, and the Red Cloud Opera House. …
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Willa Cather Spring Conference 2009

… Image Willa Cather Spring Conference 2009 July 22, 2008 WISDOM IN THE … International Seminar by Guy Reynolds.  The Willa Cather Foundation Annual Report by Jay Yost, Auditorium 7:30 p.m. … but who do not want to register for full Conference events.) Meals will be on your own for this day. Saturday, …
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Cather Sesquicentennial

… Image Cather Sesquicentennial Celebrating 150 Years We are … the  Willa Cather Foundation’s  Campaign for the Future .  Book clubs and teachers around the country are encouraged to … from Cather's fiction, journalism, and letters written or set in Pittsburgh between 1896 and 1929 • Birthday cookies …
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Willa Cather's Virginia Childhood: A Birthday Celebration

… Though associated with the Great Plains, American author Willa Cather spent much of her childhood in Frederick County, … which receives generous support from the Marion Park Lewis Foundation. Andrew Jewell , a highly respected Willa Cather …
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Willa on Wednesday at The Mount, Edith Wharton’s Home

… an incorrigable life-lover & life-wonderer & adventurer." — Edith Wharton Image The Mount, Edith Wharton's Home Image Edith Wharton, Willa Cather, and the Place of Culture Third …
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Reading Cather at 150: A Virtual Study Series with Benjamin Taylor

… The New York Times  and Jonathan Yardley in  The Washington Post , and Bellow’s  There Is Simply Too Much to Think …
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Selected Shorts: Ken Burns Presents Willa Cather’s America

… and the critically acclaimed novels  One of Ours ,  O Pioneers! ,  The Song of the Lark , and  My Ántonia . This …
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Reading Cather at 150: A Virtual Study Series with Benjamin Taylor

… Image Image Benjamin Taylor Image Image "Chasing Bright Medusas" Discussion #3: The Professor's House Special Events …
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