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17th International Willa Cather Seminar
… Church, attended by some Cather relatives and featured in Sapphira and the Slave Girl . Co-Directors: Marilee Lindemann, University of …
Posted: 08/22/2017
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
Cather Book Club: In This Our Life
… and the wrongs done to an African-American boy. Cather’s Sapphira and the Slave Girl, which is the Cather family’s own antebellum story of …
Posted: 08/30/2016
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
Celebrating Juneteenth
… the breadbasket of the Confederacy, the bitter divisions of slavery and the Civil War are still evident. Willa Cather told a portion of that story in her 1940 novel, Sapphira and the Slave Girl, which was based on the Cathers' own family …
Posted: 06/16/2021
Last Updated: 05/23/2023
Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… Report p. 2 Donations and Museum Influence p. 2 Cather House Restoration Fund p. 2 Essay Contest and Student … Opera House Calendar Highlights p. 71 Poster of Nebraska Reads My Ántonia--One Book One State p. 72 Invitation to … Years edited by, 10.1:3 Farmer's and Merchant's Bank (Silas Garber Bank Building), 13.2:2. See also Red Cloud …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023
Fragments of Willa Cather's Lost Work Published
… Image Fragments of Willa Cather's Lost Work Published January 10, 2012 Fragments from … In the Fall 2011 issue of the Willa Cather Newsletter & Review, the Willa Cather Foundation published complete …
Posted: 12/27/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022
Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame
… Image Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame … nine authors into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame. Willa Cather is among this prestigious group of seven … Elderhostels, Prairie Writers’ Workshops, and Newsletter & Review exemplify the WCF’s commitment to academic and …
Posted: 12/29/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022
Webster County Sixth Grader MaKenna Karr Celebrates Antonette Willa Skupa Turner
… about where I lived,” Karr explained. She has also read O Pioneers! and she has a copy of Sapphira and the Slave Girl … works that inspire her, Karr said, “I love Alexandra in O Pioneers! She’s awesome. She took over after her father’s …
Posted: 09/24/2019
Last Updated: 09/26/2019
Willa Cather 2012 Reading Challenge
… List: January: Alexander's Bridge (1912) February: O Pioneers! (1913) March: The Song of the Lark (1915) April: …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 02/16/2015
"Food, Drink, and Willa Cather's Writing"
… supper based on Cather's Nebraska story, " The Bohemian Girl . " O Pioneers! and " The Bohemian Girl " will be the … as agriculture in other regions, as in Shadows on the Rock, Sapphira and the Slave Girl, Death Comes for the Archbishop Cookbooks (The …
Posted: 09/16/2014
Last Updated: 09/16/2014
Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame
… Quebec; and in her powerful final novel, Sapphira and the Slave Girl (1940), Cather returned to the Virginia of her …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 09/15/2014