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Imprinting the West: Manifest Destiny, Real and Imagined
… focus is on American Indian education, especially the system of federal boarding schools established for Native …
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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 … and Red Cloud Community Fund of the Nebraska Community Foundation. The Heritage Tourism Development Office was …
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Potter Block Ceremonial Groundbreaking
… to guest rooms for overnight stays, the building will house event and meeting space, a spacious lounge, catering facilities, and a small library. Decor … may also be made online . To discuss a gift, please contact Executive Director, Ashley Olson, at …
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Visions Seen in the Air: An Invitational Exhibit
… the very end of the road-making West; the men who had put plains and mountains under the iron harness were old; some … nothing could ever bring it back. The taste and smell and song of it, the visions those men had seen in the air and …
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Visions Seen in the Air
Visions Seen in the Air Artist Invitational The exhibit’s title, Visions Seen in the Air , asks invited contributing artists to contemplate the essence of Willa Cather’s home town and to convey, through any medium, that sense of place and feeling of home …
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… life. Cather was the first American writer to use the Great Plains as a detailed setting for fiction; she taught her readers how to see the prairie-plains. She built worlds. Cather’s evocation of the American … in Cather's work—in particular O Pioneers! (1913), The Song of the Lark (1915), My Ántonia (1918), One of Ours …
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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 Willa Cather, American Voice Special Events: Friday, Mar 6, 2026 | 4 - 5pm ET On Friday, March 6, at …
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The Growth of an Artist: Commemorating 100 Years of The Song of the Lark
… the publication centenary of Willa Cather’s novel The Song of the Lark , the Willa Cather Foundation has invited artists from … The Growth of an Artist: Commemorating 100 Years of The Song of the Lark . Artists participating will create works …
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Telling War Stories: Rhetoric of the Great War
… States Though the focus of the 61st annual Willa Cather Spring Conference was the literature of Willa Cather and her …
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"Best of Nebraska" Association of Nebraska Art Clubs
… Image Art Gallery Thursday, Aug 10, 2017 | 9am - Tuesday, Aug 29, 2017 … as a part of the Association of Nebraska Art Clubs and the Willa Cather Foundation are pleased to display the “Best of …
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