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Support the Willa Cather Birthplace Fund

… its stabilization and preservation. In October 2025, she donated the birthplace property to Willa Cather's Virginia, … the slaveholding realities in her family’s past.   Image DONATE TO THE BIRTHPLACE FUND Gifts to the “Willa Cather … the birthplace to ensure its preservation. She plans to donate the 5.87 acre property in Gore, Virginia—which …
Posted: 05/23/2023
Last Updated: 11/12/2025

Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol

… Image Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol Image Willa Cather statue representing Nebraska at National Statuary … —Watch a recording of the ceremony and scroll down for a gallery of images and more information— The Congressional …
Posted: 03/28/2019
Last Updated: 06/24/2024

69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Jun 8, 2024 | All day Register Online Now ACCESS THE WEB APP DOWNLOAD THE SPRING CONFERENCE PROGRAM Our 69th Annual … and Belarus for the U.S. State Department. His poetry has appeared in  The New York Times  and Matt has received a …   Book clubs, both historical and contemporary, and their approaches to Cather.   Teaching and pedagogical approaches; …
Posted: 09/21/2023
Last Updated: 06/06/2024

Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home • April 2024 Image Restored Willa … Book tours online ahead of your visit! Click here  to learn about historic site tour options. After an extensive … America’s canonical authors. The town of Red Cloud and its prairie landscapes were settings in some of Cather’s most …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 05/21/2024

Premiere of Willa Cather: Breaking the Mold

… an Associate Professor of English and the Director of the Core Program at Ohio Dominican University in Columbus Ohio. …
Posted: 05/08/2024
Last Updated: 05/14/2024

Willa Cather Biography

… House , and  Death Comes for the Archbishop ; the tiny enclave of French culture that was Quebec City at the … of a more penetrating sense of human life and human destiny. Willa Cather read and thought a great deal during …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Willa Cather Timeline

… her paternal grandparents, William and Caroline Cather. The house, called Willow Shade, is located in an area near Back … brother Roscoe Cather is born. 1879  — Railroad begins operating in Red Cloud. 1880  — Willa Cather’s second oldest … the Harling family of  My Antonia . 1885  — The Red Cloud Opera House is built on the second floor above the town’s …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

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 …
Posted: 08/22/2017
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index Table of Contents Table of … Coverage p. 3  Portrait Bust of Cather p. 4  Mailing of Newsletter p. 4  … 22.3 and 22.4  1978  (MAKEUP LITERARY NEWSLETTER) Editor: Bernice Slote  TITLE: Captured Shadows  …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

Cather Sesquicentennial

… or to  download the National Willa Cather Center app for virtual tours . Organizations or communities that … National Willa Cather Teacher Institute , Red Cloud, NE: Applications are due March 31 June 25 — Reading Willa Cather … Library, Pittsburgh, PA Nov 28 — Willa Cather Phi Beta Kappa Induction , 4:00 p.m. • The University of …
Posted: 05/24/2023
Last Updated: 12/31/2024

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