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Reading Willa Cather: A 150th Birthday Celebration

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

Book Club Resources

… to welcome your book club to Cather’s hometown! Take a tour of the town that raised Cather and peek into historical … childhood home, the inspiration for the opening scene of Song of the Lark and “Old Mrs. Harris.” The Burlington Depot, the …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/03/2023

Reading Willa Cather with Mary Stuart Masterston & Jeremy Davidson

… Image Willa Cather, Mary Stuart Masterston, Jeremy Davidson, Hailey McAvoy, Jonathan Lawlor, Nomin … with musical performance Special Events Saturday, Oct 21, 2023 | 7 - 8:30pm Kaatsbaan Cultural Park Black Box … of the 20th century. Cather’s groundbreaking fiction ( O Pioneers! , My Ántonia , One of Ours , Death Comes for the …
Posted: 09/27/2023
Last Updated: 09/27/2023

Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes

… Image Image Image Escape Into Willa Cather's Prairie Landscapes May 1, 2023 Explore the Willa … Memorial Prairie and to get acquainted with the surrounding countryside. Located five miles south of Red Cloud on the … our prairie wonders with a full naturalist's kit.  Guided tours of the prairie are available by pre-arrangement and …
Posted: 07/30/2019
Last Updated: 09/10/2023

50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp

… stamp September 6, 2023 In 1969, the Willa Cather Foundation Board of Governors pursued a series of postage … to hear Regional Postmaster General Clarence B. Gels speak about Willa Cather. Also in the audience were relatives of … F. Wackerla employed 34 extra workers to help his regular staff handle the 600,000 First Day of Issue stamps. Ten Red …
Posted: 09/06/2023
Last Updated: 09/07/2023

“Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle” Celebrates 100 Years 

… Image Front cover of the September 5, 1923 issue of the Nation “Nebraska: The End of the First … plains, under its clear skies, in contact with the hardy pioneers who subdued its frontiers. And her voice, at once …
Posted: 09/05/2023
Last Updated: 09/06/2023

A Visit with Sarah Arneson

… Image Sarah as Constanza from Mozart’s Abduction of the Seraglio A Visit with Sarah Arneson Red Cloud’s Very … to Vienna, where she first read Willa Cather’s novel,  The Song of the Lark .  “That is when I realized Cather's interest in opera …
Posted: 08/01/2023
Last Updated: 09/06/2023

Novels

… Novels If you are an educator and would like to contribute a … Cather's Red Cloud for your group. Please contact us at 402-746-2653 for more information. One of Ours Claude Leaves … Document The Song of the Lark Review Questions 137.76 KB O Pioneers! Alexandra Tames the Wild Land "Bergson had spent …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 08/28/2023

Selected Shorts: Ken Burns Presents Willa Cather’s America

… Space, New York City • In Person & Livestreamed Special Events Wednesday, Sep 27, 2023 | 7 - 8:30pm Peter Jay Sharp … acclaimed novels  One of Ours ,  O Pioneers! ,  The Song of the Lark , and  My Ántonia . This special evening of short …
Posted: 08/01/2023
Last Updated: 08/21/2023

Willa Cather in Fine Books & Collections

… Image Fine Books & Collections • Summer 2023 Image Article in Fine Books & Collections Willa Cather … Nebraska inspired some of her personal novels including O Pioneers! and My Ántonia . 'The land belongs to the future,' …
Posted: 08/01/2023
Last Updated: 08/01/2023

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