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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 … who has always wanted to spend several days immersed in the works of Willa Cather? Are you curious about how the history … of grade levels; Tours, lectures, research, and other NWCC teaching resources to develop lesson plans and activities …
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69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Image Willa Cather reads to her brother Jack and sister Elsie. … Matt Mason is the Nebraska State Poet and has run poetry workshops in Botswana, Romania, Nepal, and Belarus for the … and contemporary, and their approaches to Cather.   Teaching and pedagogical approaches; digital reading and / …
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Willa Cather Biography

… of her own birthplace, rural northern Virginia, in  Sapphira and the Slave Girl . In the mid-1930s, having returned to Nebraska from …
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Willa Cather Timeline

… Willa Cather Timeline Major Events & Milestones 1870  — … Cather visits Red Cloud. 1901  — Cather takes a job teaching high school students in Pittsburgh and moves into … Lady , Cather vows not to allow any more adaptations of her works. She later stipulates this in her will. 1935  — In the …
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Willa Cather and Material Culture: A Sesquicentennial Reflection

… 4, 2023 | All day In 2007, photographer and Willa Cather Foundation executive director Betty Kort created forty … exhibition allows Cather’s readers to consider these precious museum objects in juxtaposition with her timeless words.     About the Artist: Betty Kort Betty Kort is a former …
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18th International Willa Cather Seminar

… , NY 10011 United States "Bright and Beautiful and Alive": Willa Cather's New York Intersections We hope you will make … the Eugene Lang College of New School in Greenwich Village, teaching classes in memoir, cultural criticism, and race and … Seminar invites proposals for papers on diverse themes, works, and people evoked by Cather’s early twentieth century …
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68th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Image Spring Conference Thursday, Jun 1, 2023 | 9am - Saturday, Jun 3, 2023 | 9pm National Willa Cather Center 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud … Theatre Library Association. She curated the 6-disk set  Pioneers: First Women Filmmakers , honored with a Special …
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63rd annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… recently Why I’m an Only Child and Other Slightly Naughty Plains Folktales . Antonia Welsch is the daughter of … 5:00 to 6:00 p.m.: Artists Reception for Complete & Great Exhibit My Ántonia , Willa Cather’s celebrated novel, …  is the author of the story collection Cowboys and East Indians , which won the 2014 PEN Open Book Award and a High …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Officers and Board of Governors p. 1  Aims p. 1  Progress Report and Building Fund News p. 1  Publications p. 2  … Programs p. 2  World Wide Interest in Cather p. 3  Annual Conference p. 4  Acknowledgements p. 4  … 51.3 Winter 2008 Issue Editor:  Ann Romines Managing Editor:  Betty Kort …
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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 …
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