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Annotations from the Archives: A Lost Lady Debuts
… think with your heart and feel with your head. When I write my scenes I try hard to progress not from one thought to … of Czechoslovakia, that she had recently taken "the living 'Antonia' and six of her many fine children to the first … A LOST LADY: "There was nothing subtle about it, including my performance." She recalled that the director, Harry …
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2024 Year-End Fundraising Campaign
… for libraries and communities taking part in a Big Read of My Ántonia. Image Patrons from 50+ U.S. states and … increasing your annual gift by 15%. YOU CAN COUNT ON MY SUPPORT! Your Gifts at Work at the National Willa Cather … just what I hoped it would be—a time for me to push forward my writing and gain insights from other writers. It was …
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An Evening With Willa Cather
… the early 20th century. Cather’s groundbreaking fiction ( My Ántonia , One of Ours , The Professor’s House , Death …
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Guided Seasonal Tour
… Guided Seasonal Tour Ántonia's Black Hawk Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was among the fifty titles selected by the … of sharing a good book. For residents of the Great Plains, My Ántonia embodies the NEA’s "Where We Live" theme. The … from Bohemia (the Czech Republic today) in 1880. While My Ántonia takes place in the late 19th Century, its themes …
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Cather Sesquicentennial
… The National Endowment for the Humanities Big Read of My Ántonia : September 1, 2024-June 30, 2025 — Programs and … p.m. ET • Readings by actors Mary Stuart Masterson and Jeremy Davison, with musical performances by Hailey McAvoy …
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Visit Red Cloud This Holiday & Winter Season!
… Depot is on several guided tours, including our new My Ántonia tour. Visit Red Cloud This Holiday & Winter … Coordinator, at npowers@willacather.org . PLAN YOUR TRIP My Ántonia Holiday Tour Festive Sites from a beloved novel … interiors and locations in Cather's beloved novel, My Ántonia . Several sites will be decorated for the season …
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Willa Cather Writes the Immigrant Experience in Rural Nebraska
… immigrants to the United States would hurt the economy. Cather grew up around many different cultures and … designed around a single NEA Big Read book. Cather’s My Ántonia was among the 50 titles selected for the 2024 NEA …
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One-Day Bus Tour to the National Willa Cather Center
… Home, and visit other settings from her acclaimed novel My Ántonia . An all-inclusive fee of $175 includes … Landmark Red Cloud Burlington Depot J. L. Miner House of My Ántonia Grace Episcopal Church Farmers and Merchants Bank … collection pieces 4:00 PM Depart for Pavelka Farmstead of My Ántonia 5:30 PM Dinner in Hastings* 8:00 PM Arrive in …
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Willa Cather, Wales, Wymore, and the World
… and through Wymore—which she alluded to in her novel My Ántonia. Now retired, Steve Shively taught English at …
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Welcome to the home of Willa Cather
… Upcoming Events Recent News Recent News The Big Read of My Ántonia Programs Offered to Communities & Organizations Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was among the fifty titles selected by the … Programs or Learn More October 4 Kick-Off Event Book a My Ántonia Tour Cather Books & Gifts Something for Everyone …
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