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Alexander's Bridge

… Image Alexander's Bridge Book Club Resources Alexander’s Bridge (1912) is Cather’s first novel about an ambitious … the two women and the lives they represent, in Alexander’s Bridge , Bartley grapples with intense indecision and guilt. …
Posted: 07/15/2023
Last Updated: 07/21/2023

Finding Aids

… c/o Todd, Frank L. Trowbridge, Augustus Tyrrell, William Undset, Sigrid Van Vechten, Carl Vermorcken [see Moorhead] … & Morgan 1947 Correspondence TEX-62-035 Note regarding gift Marsha Brockway 2012?   Willard Crowell Collection Date … The Trail of the Lonesome Pine 1908 Cather Fraser, Robert Three Men and a Maid 1907 Mrs. C.F. Cather Funk and Wagnalls …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 11/17/2025

Short Biography of Willa Cather

Image Willa Cather, 1921, Studio Portrait by George Marsden Short Biography of Willa Cather 1873–1947 Willa Cather was born in Back Creek Valley, Virginia, in 1873. When Cather was nine years old, her family moved to rural Webster County, Nebraska, and …
Posted: 05/04/2023
Last Updated: 07/12/2024

Willa Cather Biography

… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather … 150 events held all over the country—Los Angeles, New York, Pittsburgh, among many other locations. Beginning in the … an explosion, a pest" (Politics 7), listened to these stories and stockpiled the details, not knowing the use she …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Willa Cather Timeline

… Willa Cather Timeline Major Events & Milestones 1870  — … many immigrants in the region and listening to their stories. 1884  — Willa Cather and her family move into town. … depressing stay in Red Cloud, Cather accepts a job in Pittsburgh as the editor of the  Home Monthly . She begins …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

Book Club Resources

… Book Club Resources The National Willa Cather Center can provide materials for your book club … influenced the prolific writer. Sites include Cather’s childhood home, the inspiration for the opening scene of … in the Cather family’s Second Home with your book club; the location where Willa often returned to visit her family and …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/03/2023

Bibliography

… Bridge  1912 O Pioneers!  1913 The Song of the Lark  1915 My Ántonia  1918 One of Ours   1922 A Lost Lady  1923 The Professor's House  1925 My Mortal Enemy  1926 Death Comes for the Archbishop  1927 Shadows on the …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Visitors p. 1  Staff Activities p. 1  Publications p. 2  Gifts and Mail Bag p. 2  Future Plans p. 2  … Summer 1975  LITERARY ISSUE Editor: Bernice Slote  TITLE: Three Chautauqua Articles by Willa Cather p. 1  "The Fourth … from Cather's "Eric" p. 3  Cather Memorial Prairie is Setting for Workshop p. 4  …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

Fragments of Willa Cather's Lost Work Published

… wrote prolifically; her later works include Alexander’s Bridge (1912), O Pioneers! (1913), My Ántonia (1918), and A …
Posted: 12/27/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

Spring Conference: May 31-June 2, 2012

… models when she moved from the drawing rooms of Alexander's Bridge (1912) to the Nebraska prairies in O Pioneers! …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 02/16/2015

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