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One of Ours
… Image One of Ours Book Club Resources Claude Wheeler, the sensitive, … Willa Cather explores the destiny of a grandchild of the pioneers, a young Nebraskan whose yearnings impel him toward …
Posted: 05/03/2023
Last Updated: 07/21/2023
Cather Sesquicentennial
… and Carving a Place in History , with Littleton Alston and Ashley Olson, FREE, 8:00 p.m. • Jaffrey Meetinghouse, 15 Laban … life and literature in this special presentation by Ashley Olsen, executive director of the National Willa …
Posted: 05/24/2023
Last Updated: 05/10/2024
Guided Willa Cather Tours
… Guided Willa Cather Tours The National Willa Cather Center and many of our historic sites are … County countryside, including settings from My Ántonia, O Pioneers!, One of Ours, short stories "Neighbour Rosicky" …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/08/2024
Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House
… Second Home once provided Cather with a nurturing and encouraging atmosphere in which to work, while Red Cloud and … described this house as the Ferguesson family home in her final short story, "The Best Years." Over the years, the … called Black Hawk for the town in Cather's novel, My Ántonia . The room has its own ADA- accessible entrance and …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/01/2024
Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… said National Willa Cather Center Executive Director Ashley Olson. “We are excited for visitors to see the changes and …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 04/25/2024
Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol
… said in an interview, “I had searched for books telling about the beauty of the country I loved, its romance, and … among others, many of her most well-known stories are about Nebraska and its people. I hope her representation in … 7, 2023, at 11:00 a.m ET. A special thanks to Willa Cather Foundation member Peg O’Dea Lippert, for conceiving the idea …
Posted: 03/28/2019
Last Updated: 04/03/2024
Finding Aids
… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections of materials related to the life and works of Pulitzer …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 02/17/2024
Celebrating 150 Years of Willa Cather
… evening of readings to celebrate 150 years of Willa Cather, one of the most significant and treasured American writers … essays, short stories, and the critically acclaimed novels One of Ours , O Pioneers! , The Song of the Lark , and My …
Posted: 01/04/2024
Last Updated: 02/05/2024
Cather 150 Campaign: Advancing Her Legacy and Enriching Lives
… Cather's legacy. DONATE TODAY Image Willa Cather is one of my favorite authors and a treasured American voice. … in literary history when she won the Pulitzer Prize for One of Ours in 1923, and her likeness is newly immortalized in …
Posted: 11/06/2023
Last Updated: 01/11/2024
Willa Cather Biography
… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is … published a review essay focused on nine new Cather-related volumes in a special issue of Modern Fiction Studies on Cather's work. This critical interest in Cather …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024