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Albertinis Become Charter Members of Legacy Society

… Red Cloud, discover Cather and recognize her not just as a Nebraska or Midwest writer, but as one of the best American …
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2015 Scholarships Awarded

… at Queen of the Holy Rosary School; Sherri Hoye of LaVista, Nebraska, who Teaches 9th through 12th grade English at … Catholic High School in Omaha; Pamela Vap of Hastings, Nebraska, who teachers junior high and high school English … school in San Francisco; and Roxanne Whiting of Gothenberg, Nebraska, who teaches high school English and "Survey of …
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Jorn Olsen Photography

… Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Focusing on Nebraska’s landscapes and native wildlife, Hastings … Prairie, Olsen creates magnificent images of Nebraska’s natural assets.  With his work gracing the pages of several notable publications including Nebraska Life , Readers Digest International , Focus …
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25th Anniversary of the Norma Rose Walter Scholarship Program

… 2011 Since 1987, the Willa Cather Foundation has awarded 29 scholarships totaling more than $ 140,000 through the Norma … Nebraska high school graduates who continue their higher education as English majors in accredited colleges or …
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View "Portraits of the Prairie" Exhibit

… 4, 2011 It is often called "Catherland"-Webster County, Nebraska, where the quintessential American novelist Willa … winner of the Pulitzer Prize in Poetry, a University of Nebraska Presidential Professor, wrote the forward to the …
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Spring Conference: May 31-June 2, 2012

… first novel, O Pioneers! , yet her actual first book, April Twilights (1903), and its contexts, have received much less … a novelist, this shift was confirmed by April Twilights and Other Poems (1923), a very different collection from that …
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Writer's Workshop: May 17-20, 2012

… Willa Cather. Guided tours of Cather's childhood home and other historic sites relating to her life and writing, … An early reviewer of Willa Cather's collection of poems, April Twilights , described its author as having "the gift of …
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2013 Spring Conference

… Prairie Homestead's Legacy May 30-June 1, 2013 Red Cloud, Nebraska …
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"Hard Punishments": Fragments of a Lost Work

… surfaced, in the collection given to the University of Nebraska Foundation by Cather's nephew, Charles E. Cather, … Library fragment (PDF) "Hard Punishments" University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries fragments (PDF) Members of the …
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George Cather Home

… becoming the first of the Cather family to resettle in Nebraska. Willa's cousin, Grosvenor Phillips Cather, locally …
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