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O Pioneers!
… Image © Tracy Sanford Tucker for the National Willa Cather Center A University of … Tickets UNL Opera presents Tyler Goodrich White’s O Pioneers! based on Willa Cather’s 1913 novel--her first …
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Annotations from the Archives: American Archives Month
… or publications of many types. The archives at the National Willa Cather Center contain all of these, and more! Through both … the Childhood Home as we made some tough decisions about its future. In addition, the drafting and design phase …
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Pavelka Farmstead
… Highway 4 near Bladen. Restored and managed by the National Willa Cather Center, the Pavelka Farmstead was chosen as one of … of an immigrant farm family in Nebraska. Read more about its ongoing restoration HERE . Take a virtual tour of …
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“Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle” Celebrates 100 Years
… “These United States” series spanned from 1922-24 featuring different authors writing about 48 states. In 2003, John … editor Alfred A. Knopf on August 25, 1921 that she “ must get to work at once on an article on 'Nebraska' the Nation … drouth-stricken acres. She has retained a sympathetic touch with Nebraska that will make her always distinctly …
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A Visit with Sarah Arneson
… Image Sarah as Constanza from Mozart’s Abduction of the Seraglio A Visit with Sarah … Gynt” — referencing Norwegian immigrants as in Cather’s O Pioneers! Dvorak’s “Songs my Mother Taught Me” — Czech …
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Annotations from the Archives: Homesteading and Home-Building in the Archives
… and Home-Building in the Archives August 22, 2023 While Willa Cather was the member of the Cather family who shared life … to the lives of those early homesteaders, and we've talked about them in this series before. However, our Blanche …
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Virtual Author Series: David McKay Powell
… Sep 14, 2023 | 7 - 8pm Register Online Now Learn more about the art form that inspired Willa Cather during her entire life! Author David McKay Powell …
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Novels
… Novels If you are an educator and would like to contribute a lesson … Document The Song of the Lark Review Questions 137.76 KB O Pioneers! Alexandra Tames the Wild Land "Bergson had spent … of his sons rode herd there in open weather." Document O Pioneers High School Curriculum Unit 474.73 KB Document O …
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Potter Block Rehabilitation Reaches Fundraising Milestones
… operation, Hotel Garber is projected to add up to ten new jobs and generate $6.7 million in revenue and $800,000 in …
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Potter Block Ceremonial Groundbreaking
… operation, Hotel Garber is projected to add up to ten new jobs and generate $6.7 million in revenue and $800,000 in …
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