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Support the Willa Cather Birthplace Fund

… her life, struggled to write the story of her home state.  Sapphira and the Slave Girl  (1940) is of increasing interest to contemporary …
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Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol

… June 7, 2023 A bronze sculpture of Willa Cather by artist Littleton Alston was dedicated and unveiled in … year of her Pulitzer Prize for One of Ours . Live viewing parties were held at the Nebraska History Museum in Lincoln … —Watch a recording of the ceremony and scroll down for a gallery of images and more information— The Congressional …
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69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Willa Cather , on view at the Red Cloud Opera House Art Gallery, and Travis Hencey's new exhibit, The Field, The … the Addison M. Metcalf Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Fajardo-Anstine is the 2022-2024 Endowed …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home • April 2024 Image Restored Willa … Conservation Center in Omaha, Nebraska. The project was supported by the State of Nebraska – Department of Economic … America’s canonical authors. The town of Red Cloud and its prairie landscapes were settings in some of Cather’s most …
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Premiere of Willa Cather: Breaking the Mold

… Conference Thursday, Jun 6, 2024 | 7 - 8pm CT National Willa Cather Center 413 N. Webster St. Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … of the novel Woman of Light and the widely acclaimed short story collection Sabrina & Corina , a finalist for the …
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Willa Cather Biography

… was as good as his word, since Cather's second book,  The Troll Garden , a collection of stories, appeared from McClure, Philips in 1905. Yet the most momentous result of Cather's first …
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Willa Cather Timeline

… published. Cather meets lifelong companion Edith Lewis. 1905  — Cather’s first collection of short stories,  The Troll Garden , is published by S. S. McClure. 1906  — Cather …
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63rd annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… May 31, 2018 | 12am - Saturday, Jun 2, 2018 | 12am National Willa Cather Center 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 … and attended Nebraska Wesleyan University, with majors in History and English Literature. Antonia lives in Minnesota, …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index Table of … Memorial p. 1  Places Made Famous by Willa Cather p. 2  World Wide Interest in Willa Cather p. 3  10th Anniversary … "The Emerging Voice" p. 2  Willa Cather: "The World and the Parish" is theme for Third National Seminar p. 2  Depot …
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Cather Sesquicentennial

… honored nationally in 2023 when her statue was unveiled as part of the National Statuary Hall Collection in the U.S. … Sculptor Littleton Alston  is the first African American artist to be represented in the National Statuary Hall … Cather , Red Cloud, NE: a special Red Cloud Opera House Gallery exhibit of international works honoring the birth …
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