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Support the Willa Cather Birthplace Fund

… Image Willa Cather's birthplace, a rural farmhouse in the Shenandoah … Birthplace Fund Funds needed for preservation efforts As American author Willa Cather’s 150th was celebrated in 2023, … who, toward the end of her life, struggled to write the story of her home state.  Sapphira and the Slave Girl …
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 … added, “History Nebraska has been proud to host and support the Willa Cather National Statuary Hall Committee’s … as if surrounded by nature, at home in the Nebraska prairie.” Cather’s likeness will join less than a dozen …
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

… lighting for enhanced interpretation; a climate control system and a new roof and foundation. Enclosure of the attic …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 05/21/2024

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 …
Posted: 05/08/2024
Last Updated: 05/14/2024

Willa Cather Biography

… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is … and commentators have increasingly identified Cather as among the most significant canonical American writers, one … recent volumes are Janis P. Stout’s Cather Among the Moderns (2019) and Melissa J. Homestead’s The Only Wonderful …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Willa Cather Timeline

… home of the bride’s mother, Rachel Boak, in Virginia. 1873  — Charles Cather’s brother George and his wife Frances A. … Register of Historic Places and open year-round for guided tours. Winter 1883 to 1884  — Willa Cather attends a … Cather’s brother James Cather is born. Silas Garber begins building the Farmers and Merchants Bank in downtown Red …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

63rd annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Spring Conference Thursday, May 31, 2018 | 12am - … Skeptic’s Journey Into Native Mysteries , and most recently Why I’m an Only Child and Other Slightly Naughty Plains Folktales . …
Posted: 08/22/2017
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… 2.1  Spring 1958  Editor: Mildred R. Bennett  Officers and Board … Coverage p. 3  Portrait Bust of Cather p. 4  Mailing of Newsletter p. 4  … 11.1  Spring 1967 Editor: Miriam Mountford  Title: Prototypes of … of Grace  AUTHOR: John J. Murphy p. 13  John J. Murphy Volume at Cather Book Shop p. 15  WCPM announces 1985 trip …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

Cather Sesquicentennial

… Carnegie Library, Pittsburgh, PA Nov 28 — Willa Cather Phi Beta Kappa Induction , 4:00 p.m. • The University of Nebraska–Lincoln Chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa honor society and the Cather Project are … the late Willa Cather as an honorary member of Phi Beta Kappa • Featured remarks from Carson Vaughan: freelance …
Posted: 05/24/2023
Last Updated: 12/31/2024

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