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Willa Cather Timeline

… Willa Cather Timeline Major Events & Milestones 1870  — Silas Garber, former captain in the United … other men file homestead claims near a site that would soon become the town of Red Cloud, Nebraska. 1871  — In Silas … uncle and aunt of Willa Cather) stake a homestead on the Divide, a broad stretch of land between the Little Blue and …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

Reading Willa Cather: A Sesquicentennial Celebration

… Willa Cather Image Join us at the Boston Athenaeum Special Events Tuesday, Dec 12, 2023 | 6 - 7pm Boston Athenaeum 10 … fiction ( O Pioneers!, My Antonia, One of Ours, Death Comes for the Archbishop ) set a new standard in American …
Posted: 10/07/2023
Last Updated: 10/07/2023

Reading Willa Cather: A 150th Birthday Celebration

… Willa Cather wearing necklace from Sarah Orne Jewett, c. 1912 At the Tufts Library in Weymouth, MA Special Events … emergence. Cather’s groundbreaking fiction ( O Pioneers!, My Ántonia , One of Ours , The Professor’s House , Death Comes …
Posted: 10/07/2023
Last Updated: 10/07/2023

Reading Cather at 150: A Virtual Study Series with Benjamin Taylor

… Image "Chasing Bright Medusas" Special Events Thursday, Oct 19, 2023 | 7 - 8pm Register Online Now Discussion #4: Death … for this series. We will read: April 27, at 7:00 pm CT:  My Ántonia June 1, at 12:30 pm CT:  A Lost Lady September 21, at …
Posted: 04/24/2023
Last Updated: 10/04/2023

Book Club Resources

… Desert.” The Miner Family home, where the prototype for Ántonia Shimerda, Annie Sadilek, lived and the Catholic … O Pioneers! The Song of the Lark The Song of the Lark My Ántonia My Ántonia One of Ours One of Ours A Lost Lady A Lost Lady …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/03/2023

Reading Willa Cather with Mary Stuart Masterston & Jeremy Davidson

… Selections from fiction with musical performance Special Events Saturday, Oct 21, 2023 | 7 - 8:30pm Kaatsbaan … fiction ( O Pioneers! , My Ántonia , One of Ours , Death Comes for the Archbishop ) set a new standard in American …
Posted: 09/27/2023
Last Updated: 09/27/2023

50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp

… Image 50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp The process—and celebration—of a commemorative … to hear Regional Postmaster General Clarence B. Gels speak about Willa Cather. Also in the audience were relatives of …
Posted: 09/06/2023
Last Updated: 09/07/2023

Reading Cather at 150: A Virtual Study Series with Benjamin Taylor

… Medusas" Discussion #3: The Professor's House Special Events Thursday, Sep 21, 2023 | 7 - 8pm Register Online Now … pm CT:  The Professor's House October 19, at 7:00 pm CT:  Death Comes for the Archbishop The format of each session will be …
Posted: 04/24/2023
Last Updated: 08/08/2023

Shadows on the Rock

… novel which resembles the frontier life of Father Latour in Death Comes for the Archbishop . This new setting provides an insight into what …
Posted: 07/17/2023
Last Updated: 07/21/2023

Honors and Achievements

… Arts and Letters  Received a William Dean Howells medal for Death Comes for the Archbishop  (1930)  Awarded the Prix Femina Américain for …
Posted: 05/04/2023
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

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