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Pavelka Farmstead
… 4 near Bladen. Restored and managed by the National Willa Cather Center, the Pavelka Farmstead was chosen as one of … My Ántonia at 100 (issue theme) — Willa Cather Review, Volume 60: No. 3, Winter 2018 New Scholarship on My Ántonia … Plains Quarterly , Spring 1994, Center for Great Plains Studies, University of Nebraska-Lincoln From the National …
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A Visit with Sarah Arneson
… later won a medal in an Austrian shooting competition. “My parents worked and saved so that I could go to college … numerous coincidences of Cather's character, ‘Thea’ with my own.” Sarah knew Mildred Bennett in Red Cloud, who was … English was her high school music teacher. “He encouraged my singing when I thought it was nothing special. I was …
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Novels
… of the Great War Explore the One of Ours Collections Group My Ántonia Meet a Heroine in American Fiction "There seemed … and Literature Miscellany , Vol. 1.2 July 2019 Document My Ántonia Classroom Resource 9.63 MB The Song of the Lark …
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Selected Shorts: Ken Burns Presents Willa Cather’s America
… Image A special and collaborative evening of celebration! Image Image Image THIS IS AN OFFICIAL 2023 … acclaimed novels One of Ours , O Pioneers! , The Song of the Lark , and My Ántonia . This special evening of short …
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Reading Cather at 150: A Virtual Study Series with Benjamin Taylor
… Discussion #3: The Professor's House As part of National Willa Cather Center's efforts to commemorate acclaimed novelist … book on our website. Stay tuned for more information about a special celebration of Taylor's new book on December …
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Willa Cather in Fine Books & Collections
… some of her personal novels including O Pioneers! and My Ántonia . 'The land belongs to the future,' said one of …
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Dane Church
… and when Ondrak heard of the damage, he reportedly cried, "My Yesus! My Yesus! Blown all to hell!" The Dane Church and cemetery … Norwegian cemetery that refuses to bury Mr. Shimerda in My Ántonia ; Francis Sadilek, the prototype for Mr. …
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2023 High School Scholarship Awards Enable Pursuit of Humanities Degrees
… Image From L to R: Trinity Houchin, Ava Hoffschneider, Autumn Wissenburg, and Ella K. Gaskill … Ella Gaskill (Lincoln Southeast High School); runner up, Ava Hoffschneider (Pius X High School); and second runner … or visit this link . Application information for 2024 is available at www.willacather.org and annual deadlines are …
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John William Boone & Cather
… Boone & Cather "for I shall be the first... " In Cather’s My Ántonia , narrator Jim Burden encounters the ancient … is "On Working the Land." From the Georgics comes the My Ántonia 's epigraph, “Optima dies . . . prima fugit.” The … a 1918 review for The Dial , Randolph Bourne writes of My Ántonia , “Here at last is an American novel, redolent …
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The Collections at National Willa Cather Center
… browse our Finding Aids or search for individual items in our Collection Gallery . Conducting Research … in your citation: Identification of the original item (Inventory Number, Collection name and Repository), and/or Identification of an item's electronic format, the date the item was accessed, …
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