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Meet Intern William Kelly

… Image Meet Intern William Kelly June 26, 2019 It is both refreshing and encouraging to have young and emergent scholars and future … to do), but I would say my favorite book is tied between O Pioneers! and The Song of the Lark . The former because …
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 … and responsive to the lessons embedded in her novels.” In O Pioneers! , Ryder’s favorite Cather novel, Cather wrote, … Executive Director, at aolson@willacather.org or 402-746-2653. …
Posted: 05/24/2017
Last Updated: 06/28/2017

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

… fiction of the 20th century including the novels My Ántonia and O Pioneers! . But the voice of the private Willa … Janis Stout, the NET project includes original video, audio, photography, and commentary. The voice of Willa …
Posted: 09/09/2015
Last Updated: 09/21/2015

Spring Conference: May 31-June 2, 2012

… Image Spring Conference: May 31-June 2, 2012 May 16, 2011 The 57th annual Willa Cather … Spring" at the beginning of her "real" first novel, O Pioneers! , yet her actual first book, April Twilights …
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 … 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 … List: January: Alexander's Bridge (1912) February: O Pioneers! (1913) March: The Song of the Lark (1915) April: My Ántonia …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 02/16/2015

Essay Contest Winners

… Image Essay Contest Winners September 17, 2012 "There are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeating … the 100th publication anniversary of Willa Cather's O Pioneers! , the Willa Cather Foundation is proud to announce … for topics and submission guidelines. Deadline March 15, 2013 …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 02/16/2015

The Divide

… Image The Divide In "The Enchanted Bluff" Cather speaks of the "windy plain that was all windmills and cornfields and big pastures." In O Pioneers! she mentions the furrows that "often lie a mile in …
Posted: 12/05/2014
Last Updated: 01/29/2015

Clay Shelving Draws

… Image Clay Shelving Draws “But for the piece of rusty stovepipe sticking up through the sod, you could … the coyote that had lived there before him had done.”  —O Pioneers! Clay draws are examples of land formations used to …
Posted: 12/05/2014
Last Updated: 01/29/2015

Bladen Road (Road 800)

… Image Bladen Road (Road 800) This road leads to the Divide. This may have been the one Alexandra traveled in O Pioneers! As you travel this road, you will notice the slow, …
Posted: 12/05/2014
Last Updated: 01/28/2015

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