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Imprinting the West: Manifest Destiny, Real and Imagined

… the older cultures of the continent's indigenous people. Support for this exhibit at the National Willa Cather Center … with a grant from the Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation and support from the Claire M. Hubbard Foundation. Image Art …
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Willa Cather Biography

… increased in the years since. The multi-volume Willa Cather Scholarly Edition (thirteen volumes of its projected fifteen in print) … publish there; it serialized her first novel,  Alexander's Bridge , in 1912. Once she had completed her second novel …
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Imprinting the West: Manifest Destiny, Real and Imagined

… time visiting the exhibit before or after Anderson's talk.  Support for this exhibit at the National Willa Cather Center … with a grant from the Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation. Support for this lecture comes from the Claire M. Hubbard …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway

… new fire and intrusion alarm systems, roof replacement, foundation repair, recreation of the original fence, and … family resided in the home. Thank You! This project is supported by a Save America’s Treasures grant administered … for the Humanities (NEH), award these matching grants to support the preservation of nationally significant historic …
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O Pioneers!

… Image © Tracy Sanford Tucker for the National Willa Cather Center A University of … Tickets UNL Opera presents Tyler Goodrich White’s O Pioneers! based on Willa Cather’s 1913 novel--her first …
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Pavelka Farmstead

… 4 near Bladen. Restored and managed by the National Willa Cather Center, the Pavelka Farmstead was chosen as one of … My Ántonia at 100 (issue theme) —  Willa Cather Review, Volume 60: No. 3, Winter 2018 New Scholarship on My Ántonia … Plains Quarterly , Spring 1994, Center for Great Plains Studies, University of Nebraska-Lincoln From the National …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration July 21, 2022 The … crown jewel of the Willa Cather Historic Sites and the best location to glean a more complete understanding of the daily …
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Potter Block Rehabilitation Reaches Fundraising Milestones

… and underpinning prepared the Potter Block building to support the eventual return of a third floor that was lost … and Red Cloud Community Fund of the Nebraska Community Foundation. The Heritage Tourism Development Office was … of Omaha, Nebraska. How You Can Help Please consider supporting the project with a charitable gift. Naming and …
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Potter Block Ceremonial Groundbreaking

… will help achieve tourism development and downtown revitalization goals by rehabilitating the Potter Block building, … Community Fund), Todd Mahin (Red Cloud Hotel Committee), Liz Rasser (Heritage Tourism Advisory Committee), Todd Brown …
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2023 High School Scholarship Awards Enable Pursuit of Humanities Degrees

… fan. The scholarship established by her ample bequest supports young women seeking higher education. Antonette … voluntary contributions by our Board of Governors to support a graduate of the local high school. Cather herself … Cather did. Scholarships awarded through the Willa Cather Foundation since 1987 total more than $200,000 and have …
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