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Book a Guest Speaker for Your Group

… use the booking form to request a date. Presentation Topics My Ántonia : The Story of An American Novel Death Comes for … Book” Willa Cather and the American Frontier: Exploring My Ántonia and Death Comes for the Archbishop Willa Cather: …
Posted: 01/29/2026
Last Updated: 02/24/2026

Willa Cather, American Voice

… Image with, President of the Board of Governors of the National Willa Cather … Center, Peter Cipkowski Special Events Friday, Mar 6, 2026 | 4 - 5pm ET Salmagundi Club 47 5th Avenue New York , … result was a series of groundbreaking novels, including O Pioneers! , My Ántonia , One of Ours , The Professor’s House …
Posted: 01/06/2026
Last Updated: 02/23/2026

Home for the Holidays

… depictions turn up in novels and short stories such as My Ántonia and "The Burglar's Christmas." She likely carried …
Posted: 11/07/2025
Last Updated: 11/17/2025

All Aboard: West-Bound Trains in American Culture

… Cather Center’s historic Burlington Depot will soon welcome visitors of all ages to explore the sights and sounds of the railway! When the railroad opened in Red Cloud in 1878, the fortunes of the town were forever …
Posted: 02/14/2024
Last Updated: 10/30/2025

Group and Motorcoach Tours

… Group and Motorcoach Tours Discover the World of Willa Cather on the American Prairie Embark on a literary oasis and introduce your group … lunch served in our beautiful Red Cloud Opera House Art Gallery — or a picnic on the prairie! Exclusives for Bus …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

Guided Willa Cather Tours

… Guided Willa Cather Tours The National Willa Cather Center and many of our historic sites are open … historic sites associated with Willa Cather's life and writing. Guests should have their own transportation and …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

A Special Challenge Grant Opportunity

… perspective on youth has changed. My Ántonia was a poetic invitation to cherish the happiness of my adolescence. I am …
Posted: 11/06/2024
Last Updated: 10/23/2025

Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift

… to study Cather on a variety of topics, presenting at conferences and seminars, contributing to the  Willa Cather … 2013 Harris has been a regular attendee at the Willa Cather Spring Conference since 1987, and he’s traveled across the …
Posted: 10/15/2025
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House

… Image Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House " I am not exaggerating, Carrie, … beautiful cities in Europe where I used to love to go. " —Willa Cather, in a letter to childhood friend, Carrie Miner … and siblings. The entire home may also be rented for family retreats, meetings, and special occasions. The Cather …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

Cather After Dark: Mourning, Medicine, and Murder

… plots are woven into novels and short stories such as My Ántonia , The Song of the Lark , "The Sculptor's …
Posted: 08/18/2025
Last Updated: 10/14/2025

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