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“Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle” Celebrates 100 Years
… The End of the First Cycle” Celebrates 100 Years Cather's essay for the Nation still resonates September 5, … spanned from 1922-24 featuring different authors writing about 48 states. In 2003, John Leonard wrote in the Nation , … the importance of a place and its people—the traditions and prairie landscape of the Great Plains that Cather loved and …
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Potter Block Rehabilitation Reaches Fundraising Milestones
… stays. When developed and conjoined to the National Willa Cather Center’s Farmers and Merchants Bank next door, the … economic impact on Red Cloud of nearly $6 million per year. About Hotel Garber Hotel Garber will be a 26-room boutique … enjoy the museum, the historic sites, the town, the Cather Prairie, and other scenic places Cather loved. In the first …
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Potter Block Ceremonial Groundbreaking
… or Heritage Tourism Development Director, Jarrod McCartney, at jmccartney@redcloudnebraska.com . Photo … Committee), Jay Yost (Heritage Tourism Advisory Committee), Jarrod McCartney (Heritage Tourism Development Director), …
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Virtual Author Series: Sarah Fawn Montgomery and Suzanne Ohlmann
… Register Online Now Join us for an engaging conversation about Nebraska memoir with Sarah Fawn Montgomery and Suzanne … it. If you are interested in the same "human stories" Willa Cather illuminated in her own work, you will enjoy this free … monarch groves of California, to the fossil beds and grass prairies of Nebraska, to the scrimshaw shops and tangled …
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Music in Willa Cather's Writing
… Image Music in Willa Cather's Writing While not a musician herself, Willa Cather … the essence of Cather's context and enlighten listeners about the meaning of Cather's inclusion in her own writing. … One of Ours. “I wanted my red-headed soldier from a prairie farm to 'get some of his back,' . . . through a fine …
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Meet our 2023 Humanities Interns!
… favorite Cather work is a close tie between The Professor’s House and O Pioneers! To learn more about our Humanities …
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Press Room
… Press Room often for the latest newsworthy information about our activities, events, and announcements. Please … that follow for contact information, buzz about Cather, her ongoing relevance, links to our social media, … setting for fiction; she taught her readers how to see the prairie-plains. She built worlds. Cather’s evocation of the …
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Event Archives
Event Archives Keywords Type - Any - Art Gallery Author Series International Seminar Opera House Prairie Writers Special Events Spring Conference Image Scott Kirby's Main Street Souvenirs Opera House: Friday, Apr 3, 2026 | 7:30 - 9:30pm CT Explore 150 …
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"A Walk in Her Footsteps" Tour & Theater Package
… "A Walk in Her Footsteps" tour, click HERE . CONTACT LauraLea Johnson at the National Willa Cather Center with questions, availability, or to book directly: ljohnson@willacather.org or 402-746-2653. You may also book …
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Drama Writing Workshop with A.P. Andrews
… Image Prairie Writers Thursday, Jul 9, 2015 | 5pm - Sunday, Jul … Andrews' Nebraska Cycle is a series of ten plays about life in the rural Midwest, and includes Abby in the … - Workshop Friday 10 - 12:30 - Workshop Friday 1:30 - 3 - Cather tour Friday 5-8:30 pm - Workshop Saturday 10-12:30 - …
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