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Alexander's Bridge

… made.  Though Cather later asked for her second novel, O Pioneers! to be considered her first real attempt at a book, …
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Finding Aids

… for download. Betty Kort Collection Date range:  1762-1973 Bulk dates:  1918-1943 Finding Aid created by Tracy … 1880   Document TEX-250-391-053 Financial Agreements, Clark Cather and George P. Cather   1878-1882   Document … of Warsaw n/d n/a Pound, Louise, ed. American Ballads and Songs 1922 H773-4. 100 Poushkin, Alexander The Prose Tales …
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Short Biography of Willa Cather

… Willa Cather, 1921, Studio Portrait by George Marsden Short Biography of Willa Cather 1873–1947 Willa Cather was born in … of nonfiction, journalism, speeches, and letters.  Critical Biography Bibliography Honors & Achievements Timeline …
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Willa Cather Biography

… Willa Cather: A Literary Life  had each appeared in 1987; about that time too the era’s leading Cather critic, the … when his magazine was having difficulties with its staff in 1906, to offer her a job and bring her to New York. … that transformed her career. Building upon her solid foundation as an energetic journalist in Lincoln and …
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Willa Cather Timeline

… Gere, Cather visits Brownville, Nebraska. A feature story about Brownville titled "The Old River Metropolis" was … graduates from the University of Nebraska and joins the staff of the  Courier . While still working for the  … House. (It would not reopen until after the Willa Cather Foundation begins its restoration efforts beginning in 1991 …
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Book Club Resources

… Book Club Resources The National Willa Cather Center can provide materials for your book club or … it influenced the landscape or the characters of her writing. Read excerpts from your book club pick amongst the …
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Bibliography

… My Autobiography  by S. S. McClure (as ghostwriter) 1914 Not Under Forty  1936 Willa Cather On Writing  1949 Writings from …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Interview in the Lincoln State Journal) p. 2  TITLE: O Pioneers! An Early Nebraska Review, August 13, 1913  AUTHOR: … in 'Rosemary'" p. 2  "Mansfield's 'Shylock"' p. 3  TITLE: O Pioneers! in London: A Review from 1913  AUTHOR: Richard … p. 18  John J. Murphy Publishes a Teacher's Guide to O Pioneers! and My Ántonia p. 18  …
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Fragments of Willa Cather's Lost Work Published

… novelists of the 20th century. Her first volume of poetry, April Twilights, was published by a vanity press in 1903. Over the … Girl (1940). Cather died from a cerebral hemorrhage on April 24, 1947 and was buried in the Old Burying Ground in …
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Spring Conference: May 31-June 2, 2012

… May 31-June 2, 2012 May 16, 2011 The 57th annual Willa Cather Spring Conference and the one-day scholarly symposium preceding it will be focused on Cather the poet, on poetry, and on today's poets from the … have long noted her sharp presentation of herself as prairie poet with "Prairie Spring" at the beginning of her …
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