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Meet our 2023 Humanities Interns!
Image Nolan Bennett Image Lucy Koenig Meet our 2023 Humanities Interns! Spending their summers with us in Red Cloud July 7, 2023 The Humanities Internship at the NWCC offers an experiential learning opportunity for an advanced undergraduate (completed at …
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68th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… Image Image Spring Conference Thursday, Jun 1, 2023 | 9am - Saturday, Jun 3, … scholarship ceremony, the Passing Show, and invited speaker events. Register Now on Whova After registering, download … Theatre Library Association. She curated the 6-disk set Pioneers: First Women Filmmakers , honored with a Special …
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Press Room
… life. Cather was the first American writer to use the Great Plains as a detailed setting for fiction; she taught her readers how to see the prairie-plains. She built worlds. Cather’s evocation of the American … in Cather's work—in particular O Pioneers! (1913), The Song of the Lark (1915), My Ántonia (1918), One of Ours …
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Country Tour
… Image The Divide Country Tour "As I looked about me I felt that the grass was the … County countryside, including settings from My Ántonia, O Pioneers!, One of Ours, short stories "Neighbour Rosicky" …
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Bibliography
… 1935 Sapphira and the Slave Girl 1940 Short Fiction The Troll Garden 1905 Youth and the Bright Medusa 1920 Obscure …
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2014 Willa Cather Spring Conference
… Literary Landscapes: Environments and Ecosystems The Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to welcome Clay Jenkinson, … and the writing of Kent Haruf, hanging in the Red Cloud Opera House auditorium during Spring Conference. West of … event will also feature the landscapes of Nebraska native Catherine Meier, scholarly and creative panel presentations, …
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Virtual Book Talk with Julie Olin-Ammentorp
… Image Opera House Thursday, Feb 18, 2021 | 7pm Join us for an … status and their perennial popularity, Wharton (1862-1937) and Cather (1873-1947) have rarely been studied … prairie populist who describes the lives of rugged western pioneers. These depictions, while partially valid, overlook …
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Legends & Stories: The Changing Ecology of the Great Plains
… Image Image Friday, Mar 22, 2019 | 5:15am - 3:30pm Rowe Sanctuary 44450 Elm Island Rd Gibbon , NE 68440 … will offer readings and discussion of Cather's novel O Pioneers! and, once in Red Cloud, guests will enjoy a …
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Artist Reception: Margaret Berry's "Prairie Apothecary"
… Image Image Image Art Gallery Saturday, Jul 21, 2018 | 5:30 - 7pm Red Cloud Opera House Gallery 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , … settings. Prairie plants were often medicinal for the pioneers and Berry has created a modern apothecary as a balm …
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Prairie Apothecary Exhibit by Margaret Berry
… Image Art Gallery Sunday, Jul 1, 2018 | 9am - Friday, Aug 31, 2018 | 4:45pm Red Cloud Opera House Gallery 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , … settings. Prairie plants were often medicinal for the pioneers and I have created a modern apothecary as a balm …
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