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Annotations from the Archives: The World of Willa Cather

… Annotations from the Archives: The World of Willa Cather Bennett's Book Helped Launch Cather Studies February … an important anniversary: the 75th year of The World of Willa Cather , written by Mildred Bennett, a school teacher, …
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Reading Willa Cather

… Cities for the past decade. Originally from the Chicagoland area, they moved to Minneapolis to pursue a dual degree in …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home Dedication & Ribbon-Cutting

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home | April 2024 Image Willa Cather Childhood Home | April 2024 Image Guided Tours to Follow Special Events Saturday, Jun 8, 2024 | 1:30 …
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Willa Cather Memorial Prairie

… it; the whole country seemed, somehow, to be running.   — My Ántonia The Willa Cather Memorial Prairie is open to …
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70th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Endowment. The views expressed in spring conference programs do not necessarily reflect the view of Humanities … performing team and recipients of the 2024 Jonathan Larson Grant. Their rock musical Weightless (WP Theater, A.C.T., …
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Stargazing on the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie

… Image Garrett Peck Image Star Gazing at the 69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference With Garrett Peck Spring Conference … New Mexico's dark skies. His book, The Bright Edges of the World: Willa Cather and Her Archbishop , will be published …
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Nothing But Land: Willa Cather and Indigenous Writers

… 5 - 7pm CT Urban League of Nebraska Large Conference Room 3040 Lake Street Omaha , NE 68135 United States Register … in writing exercises that incorporate selections from My Ántonia as well as work by Thomas C. Gannon and Zitkala-Sa. …
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Willa Cather Writes the Immigrant Experience in Rural Nebraska

… Big Read Program Special Events Wednesday, Nov 6, 2024 | 12:30 - 1:30pm CT Hastings College - Wilson Auditorium 814 N. … immigrants to the United States would hurt the economy. Cather grew up around many different cultures and … designed around a single NEA Big Read book. Cather’s My Ántonia was among the 50 titles selected for the 2024 NEA Big …
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Willa Cather, Wales, Wymore, and the World

… Steve Shively Special Events Saturday, Oct 19, 2024 | 2 - 3pm CT Great Plains Welsh Heritage Centre 307 S. 7th Street … and through Wymore—which she alluded to in her novel My Ántonia.   Now retired, Steve Shively taught English at …
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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 … sites were offered at 11:00 a.m., and 1:00 and 3:00 p.m.  World renowned author Willa Cather spent her formative years …
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