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Guided Seasonal Tour
… Guided Seasonal Tour Ántonia's Black Hawk Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was among the fifty titles selected by the … of sharing a good book. For residents of the Great Plains, My Ántonia embodies the NEA’s "Where We Live" theme. The … from Bohemia (the Czech Republic today) in 1880. While My Ántonia takes place in the late 19th Century, its themes …
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Cather Sesquicentennial
… War I Museum & Memorial , Kansas City, MO: 5:30 p.m. CT— Rachel Olsen, Director of Education & Engagement, will talk about … Feb 17 — Kearney Library, Kearney, Nebraska: 12:00 p.m. — Rachel Olsen, Director of Education & Engagement, will …
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Visit Red Cloud This Holiday & Winter Season!
… Depot is on several guided tours, including our new My Ántonia tour. Visit Red Cloud This Holiday & Winter … Coordinator, at npowers@willacather.org . PLAN YOUR TRIP My Ántonia Holiday Tour Festive Sites from a beloved novel … interiors and locations in Cather's beloved novel, My Ántonia . Several sites will be decorated for the season …
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Willa Cather Writes the Immigrant Experience in Rural Nebraska
Image Image A National Endowment for the Arts Big Read Program Special Events Wednesday, Nov 6, 2024 | 12:30 - 1:30pm CT Hastings College - Wilson Auditorium 814 N. Turner Ave. Hastings , NE 68901 United States Rachel Olsen, director of education and …
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Willa Cather, Wales, Wymore, and the World
… and through Wymore—which she alluded to in her novel My Ántonia. Now retired, Steve Shively taught English at …
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Annotations from the Archives: October is American Archives Month
… though, let’s think small. Since we will soon kick off our My Ántonia Big Read activities, let’s start there and focus on … Nebraska and their life on the Webster County farm. Typed notecards that were collected by researcher John March and …
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Virtual Author Series: Terese Svoboda
Image Author Series Thursday, Oct 17, 2024 | 7 - 8pm CT Register Online Now Join us for a discussion of Svoboda’s answer to Willa Cather’s novel My Ántonia ! Readers will delight in the story of Harriet as she searches for her father in the American West …
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Reading Willa Cather
… Cather’s groundbreaking fiction (including O Pioneers! , My Ántonia , One of Ours , The Professor’s House , and Death …
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Short Biography of Willa Cather
… Image Willa Cather, 1921, Studio Portrait by George Marsden Short … language, and sensitive explorations of place. Her life and work still inspire insightful scholarly analysis. … her formative Nebraska experiences into an international literary legacy. Cather died in 1947, and was laid to rest …
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Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol
… Image Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol Image Willa Cather statue representing Nebraska at National Statuary … Hall, and I'm thrilled that Nebraska will finally have a literary heroine representing our state in the U.S. …
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