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Nothing But Land: Willa Cather and Indigenous Writers

… Writing Workshop with Karla Hernandez Torrijos Special Events Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | 5 - 7pm CT Urban League of … juxtaposed with late 19th century settlement culture.  Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was among the fifty titles … with Arts Midwest, the NEA Big Read supports community reading programs designed around a single NEA Big Read book, …
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Annotations from the Archives: Use It Up

… when he was made head of the U.S. Food Administration. This WW1 food rationing program encapsulated a number of …
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Antonette Willa Skupa Turner Scholarship

… first year college students and plan to continue their education as English or history majors in accredited … School 2024: Cadence Schleicher, Gering High School Student Scholarships To further Cather’s legacy and to support the … the Willa Cather Foundation annually awards a number of scholarships for college-bound students who desire to major …
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Leslie & Helen R. Wilson Memorial Scholarship

… four-year course of study in an agricultural or secondary education pursuit. Applicants must be a resident of Webster … died in 1988. Both she and Leslie were strong advocates for education, he also having taught, as well as working for the … School 2024: Libby Macklin, Blue Hill High School Student Scholarships To further Cather’s legacy and to support the …
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Norma Ross Walter Scholarship

… Norma Ross Walter Scholarship Due January 31 About the Scholarship / Eligibility The purpose of the … 2005: Alicia Dallman, Franklin  2006: Sarah Chambers, Palmyra  2007: Justine McMullin, Leigh  2008: Kirsten Block, … Walter Scholarship Antonette Willa Skupa Turner Scholarship Ántonia Scholarship Leslie & Helen R. Wilson Memorial …
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National Willa Cather Center Scholarship

… National Willa Cather Center Scholarship Due May 1 ABOUT THE SCHOLARSHIP / ELIGIBILITY The purpose of the National Willa Cather Center Scholarship is to provide financial …
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Annotations from the Archives: A Lost Lady Debuts

… career: the opening of the feature film adaptation of her 1923 novel, A Lost Lady. It was the first of her works to be … think with your heart and feel with your head. When I write my scenes I try hard to progress not from one thought to … A LOST LADY: "There was nothing subtle about it, including my performance." She recalled that the director, Harry …
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An Evening With Willa Cather

… Image Special Events Wednesday, Mar 12, 2025 | 7 - 8:30pm PT Los Angeles Library Foundation — … 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

… Image Guided Seasonal Tour Ántonia's Black Hawk Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was among the fifty titles selected by the … to Nebraska from Bohemia (the Czech Republic today) in 1880. While  My Ántonia takes place in the late 19th …
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Cather Sesquicentennial

… or to  download the National Willa Cather Center app for virtual tours . Organizations or communities that … National Willa Cather Teacher Institute , Red Cloud, NE: Applications are due March 31 June 25 — Reading Willa Cather … Library, Pittsburgh, PA Nov 28 — Willa Cather Phi Beta Kappa Induction , 4:00 p.m. • The University of …
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