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Willa Cather Biography

… published which have changed just how Cather is seen and understood. Two of the most prominent recent volumes are … a countryside and a people. That relationship, he knew, cannot be gone after and found; it must be long and deliberate, … The Song of the Lark  (150)—the Willa Cather who was about forty years of age was ready to do what was needed to …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… issue: Poem for Cather by Leonard Gilley, reprinted in 1966 Prairie Schooner p. 3  … "Eric" p. 3  Cather Memorial Prairie is Setting for Workshop p. 4  … Steve Shively Receives Awards p. 74  Cottey/Cather Emerging Writers Conference Held at Cather Center p. 75  Opera House …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

Back to School and Back to Cather

… Image Back to School and Back to Cather August 16, 2021 While the pendulum swung from a … to bring their classes to Red Cloud for in-person, guided tours of our sites and center, but they can also make use of … new collections pages on our website, to learn about Willa Cather and Red Cloud. There are even optional student …
Posted: 08/16/2021
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

Annotations From the Archives: Ask-An-Archivist

… More recently, digitized materials at the University of Nebraska, here at the National Willa Cather Center, and … digitally by the Cather Archive at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, making it even easier to trace Cather's …
Posted: 10/15/2025
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources

… 9, 2025 The collections and archives at the National Willa Cather Center have always, since our founding, played a … to collections, we recognize that there's something special about a personal visit to the archives, where the documents …
Posted: 07/29/2024
Last Updated: 09/09/2025

Autumn Offerings for Educators

… them. "I want visitors to feel the impact of what they learn here, even if they can't actually be here," Rachel … ready to enhance your class’s experience reading Willa Cather or learning about Nebraska history."  This year, our … Coons will perform outside at the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie  and in the evening at the Red Cloud Opera House …
Posted: 08/17/2020
Last Updated: 08/25/2020

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