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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 …
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My Ántonia: New Readings for a Centennial Celebration

… Image Image Special Events Saturday, Apr 7, 2018 | 2 - 4pm John Handley Regional Library 100 W Piccadilly St Winchester , VA 22601 United States Willa Cather’s  My Ántonia  solidified her growing esteem as a keen observer of …
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Celebrating Juneteenth

… on Cather's recollections of Virginia. This issue also includes “Black Lives in Sapphira and the Slave Girl: New … research on enslaved lives in Cather’s Virginia birthplace. Images added to Barbara Davis's performance video include … of Congress, Wikimedia Commons, Jerome Handler's  Slavery Images , Christie's, and Winchester-Frederick County …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… N.Y. Times p. 3  Mass Vestment Donated p. 3  Watkins' Book Includes Cather p. 4  … p. 30  TITLE: Saying "Goodnight" to "Lost" Ladies: An Inter-textual Interpretation of Allusions to Hamlet's A Lost … Overing, Robert: Willa Cather and Mari Sandoz, Differing Viewpoints of the Early West, 16.4:2 Parkman, Francis, 22.3/4:1 …
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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 …
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Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame

… L‘Engle, John Ashbery, Julia DeBurgos, Ralph Ellison, Paula Fox, and Lorraine Hansberry. The induction ceremony into the …
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Webster County Sixth Grader MaKenna Karr Celebrates Antonette Willa Skupa Turner

… She has also read O Pioneers!  and she has a copy of Sapphira and the Slave Girl and the Selected Letters in her stack of books to read …
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Willa Cather 2012 Reading Challenge

… on the Rock (1931) November: Lucy Gayheart (1935) December: Sapphira and the Slave Girl (1940) CLICK HERE to purchase one or more of the …
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"Food, Drink, and Willa Cather's Writing"

… of food and drink in Cather's writing. This day of scholarly papers and discussion will be followed by two days … production: agriculture and the Great Plains ( O Pioneers , My Antonia, One of Ours , etc.) as well as agriculture in other …
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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 …
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