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"Not Stones At All, But Life Itself"

… Image "Not Stones At All, But Life Itself" June 4, 2009 The Right … prefatory note to her collection of essays entitled Not Under Forty , "the world broke in two in 1922 or thereabouts." …
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Registration is Open for Prairie Writers' Workshop with John T. Price

… Image Registration is Open for Prairie Writers' Workshop with John T. Price April 13, 2010 The Willa Cather Foundation would like to invite you to attend this … to advance your skills. Please join us in May to learn from an established author and to experience the …
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Friends Issue a Challenge to Preserve Our Past, Pioneer Our Future

… Foundation recently joined forces to issue a challenge to Willa Cather devotees. The Willa Cather: Preserving our Past, … for children. "Willa Cather left us such great stories about who we are as Americans," said the other donor, "We …
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Preserving Our Past, Pioneering Our Future Challenge a Success

… Image Preserving Our Past, Pioneering Our Future Challenge a Success November 1, 2011 The recent … of America's greatest writers and will help us share her story." In addition to supporting the ongoing educational …
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An Evening of Arts and Entertainment

… An Evening of Arts and Entertainment September 11, 2013 The Willa Cather Foundation is celebrating the 100th anniversary of … the educational programs of the Willa Cather Foundation. About the Willa Cather Foundation The Willa Cather …
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Turn the Page Literary Tour

… Image Turn the Page Literary Tour July 3, 2013 The Willa Cather State Historic Site/Red Cloud Opera House is one of … of the Prairie Pioneer in Grand Island. To learn more about this year's Nebraska Passport, visit …
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Showing at The Lark

… Image Showing at The Lark February 11, 2014 Heralded as Willa Cather's first great novel, O Pioneers! is coming off of a … and The Willa Cather Foundation's Red Cloud Opera House . About the organizations: The Willa Cather Foundation is a …
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2014 Spring Conference Highlights

… opened Thursday with a day of scholarly presentations on Cather, her contemporaries, and the literary environment. We … and pedagogy. Sue Maher, Tom Lynch, and John Price talked about their recent nonfiction publications related to … morning we welcomed our Norma Ross Walter and Antonette Willa Skupa Turner scholarship winners and their families to …
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From Our Collection: Andrews Opera Co.

… Image From Our Collection: Andrews Opera Co. August 1, 2014 One can't … to a young Willa Cather. In a 1929 letter to friend and journalist Harvey Newbranch, she wrote about the Opera House … here, was a Minnesota-based troupe with a fascinating history. The Andrews began as a vocal concert troupe in 1875, …
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