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The Willa Cather Teacher Institute

… Image Image Image Image The Willa Cather Teacher Institute July 13–17, 2026 Are you an … days immersed in the works of Willa Cather? Are you curious about how the history of Red Cloud connects to larger themes …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 09/02/2025

69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Jack and sister Elsie. Cather and the Readerly Imagination Spring Conference Thursday, Jun 6 - Saturday, Jun 8, 2024 | All day Register Online Now ACCESS THE WEB APP DOWNLOAD THE SPRING CONFERENCE PROGRAM Our 69th Annual Willa Cather …
Posted: 09/21/2023
Last Updated: 06/06/2024

Willa Cather Biography

… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is … While the reading and understanding of Cather's twelve novels and various other works are the primary attraction, … unconscious. It must, indeed, be a way of living" (78). The Early Years, 1873-1890 Cather was born in Back Creek Valley, …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Willa Cather Timeline

… move into town. Red Cloud’s population at the time is 2,500. Charles Cather opens an office selling farm loans and … of the Panic of 1893. Blind Boone, a well-known African American pianist, performs at the Red Cloud Opera House. … it is only a coincidence that passages in his book  The Great Gatsby  closely resemble a passage in Cather’s  A Lost …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

Willa Cather and Material Culture: A Sesquicentennial Reflection

… Image Willa's Cradle, by Betty Kort Image Out in the Kitchen, by … Betty assumed this position after twenty-five years of teaching both English and art, almost entirely within the … Nebraska Arts Council, Betty exhibited forty mixed media works at the Walker Gallery in the Good Samaritan Hospital …
Posted: 07/14/2023
Last Updated: 08/30/2023

18th International Willa Cather Seminar

… schedule of events is available below. Highlights will include: Margo Jefferson and Elizabeth Kendall in conversation, … 23. Our closing reception and limited coffee service is included in your registration fee; all other meals are on your … Center Tracy Tucker, National Willa Cather Center Tracyann Williams, Fordham University “Looking up the Avenue through …
Posted: 06/05/2019
Last Updated: 06/22/2023

68th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Image Spring Conference Thursday, Jun 1, 2023 | 9am - Saturday, Jun 3, … Conference Schedule Loading... Powered By Whova App for Conferences Invited Speaker: Dr. Molly Rozum Image Molly …
Posted: 06/08/2022
Last Updated: 05/31/2023

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

… Edward R. Johnson p. 1  TITLE:  To Perpetuate an Interest Throughout the World p. 1  WCPM Museum and Archives p. 1  … 16.2  Spring 1972  LITERARY ISSUE Editor: Bernice Slote  TITLE: Willa Cather … ISSUE  Editor: Mildred R. Bennett  TITLE: The Dantean Journey in Cather's My Mortal Enemy  AUTHOR: John J. Murphy …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources

… examine primary sources Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources September 9, 2025 The collections and archives at the National Willa Cather Center have always, since our founding, played … and students to imagine the settings of Cather’s many works set in Red Cloud. Our archival materials, from letters …
Posted: 07/29/2024
Last Updated: 09/09/2025

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