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Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators

… boxed lunch ($15 per person, inc. tax/tip) or a customized menu at extra cost. Or let us plan a perfect prairie …
Posted: 02/07/2020
Last Updated: 02/13/2020

Member Profile: Meet Jerry and Susan Anderson

… about us? We are big fans of Willa Cather. Having spent our childhoods in Iowa and Kansas, we were aware of Cather’s Red … to the incredible beauty of the prairie. We also loved the tour of Cather’s childhood home – seeing her attic room just as she described it, as …
Posted: 12/05/2019
Last Updated: 12/30/2019

Webster County Sixth Grader MaKenna Karr Celebrates Antonette Willa Skupa Turner

… Image Webster County Sixth Grader MaKenna Karr Celebrates Antonette Willa Skupa Turner September 25, 2019 Some kids … about where I lived,” Karr explained. She has also read O Pioneers!  and she has a copy of Sapphira and the Slave Girl …
Posted: 09/24/2019
Last Updated: 09/26/2019

Sunflower Trails Across the Great Plains

… Image Sunflower Trails Across the Great Plains August 28, 2019 “The road ran about … Helianthus annuus  and  Helianthus petiolarus . Mormon pioneers described finding sage and sunflowers in 1850s Utah …
Posted: 08/27/2019
Last Updated: 08/29/2019

Meet Intern William Kelly

… at the Burlington Depot, beginning to read through Willa Cather’s work, and exploring the prairie and rural environs. … own life experiences—such as travel—come through in her own writing. What are you doing this summer at the National …
Posted: 07/01/2019
Last Updated: 07/03/2019

Dr. Mary Ruth Ryder Joins Cather Legacy Society

… Image Dr. Mary Ruth Ryder Joins Cather Legacy Society May 24, 2017 Reflecting back on her … compelled Dr. Mary Ruth Ryder to become a member of the Willa Cather Foundation – and ultimately to join the Cather … work, you come to better understand Cather and her writing.” Ryder decided to include the WCF in her estate …
Posted: 05/24/2017
Last Updated: 06/28/2017

New NET Production 'Yours, Willa Cather' Spans, Radio, TV, & Digital

… Image New NET Production 'Yours, Willa Cather' Spans, Radio, TV, & Digital … of the 20th century including the novels My Ántonia and O Pioneers! . But the voice of the private Willa Cather tells …
Posted: 09/09/2015
Last Updated: 09/21/2015

Spring Conference: May 31-June 2, 2012

… May 31-June 2, 2012 May 16, 2011 The 57th annual Willa Cather Spring Conference and the one-day scholarly symposium … poetry as much as she was to the short fiction she was also writing then. Much has been made of her enthusiasm for the …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 02/16/2015

2013 Spring Conference

… Image 2013 Spring Conference June 5, 2012   "We come and go, but the land is always here. And the people who … celebrate the centennial of Cather's breakthrough novel O Pioneers! in which she "hit the home pasture." The novel …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 02/16/2015

Willa Cather 2012 Reading Challenge

… 2012 Reading Challenge December 29, 2011 The Willa Cather Foundation is excited to promote continued reading of Cather's … List: January: Alexander's Bridge (1912) February: O Pioneers! (1913) March: The Song of the Lark (1915) April: …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 02/16/2015

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