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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 …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 09/02/2025

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 / …
Posted: 09/21/2023
Last Updated: 06/06/2024

Willa Cather Biography

… Truly, the availability of Cather’s letters has transformed Cather studies.  For example, a new Cather biography, … Transposed to Jim Burden, the narrator, these memories inform his first impressions of the Nebraska prairie—he is … offered her multiple opportunities to meet and gather information from immigrants and other pioneers who spoke …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Willa Cather Timeline

… Timeline Major Events & Milestones 1870  — Silas Garber, former captain in the United States Army, and four other men … Catherton precinct of Webster County. She picks up a less formal education by meeting many immigrants in the region … above the town’s hardware store. Cather begins attending performances. The population of Red Cloud is now 2,219. 1888  — …
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 … - Saturday, Nov 4, 2023 | All day In 2007, photographer and Willa Cather Foundation executive director Betty Kort created …
Posted: 07/14/2023
Last Updated: 08/30/2023

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 … located at 65 W. 11th, first floor. A full schedule of events is available below. Highlights will include: Margo … first floor. Please check in before attending any seminar events! Download the seminar schedule   Invited Speakers …
Posted: 06/05/2019
Last Updated: 06/22/2023

68th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Jun 1, 2023 | 9am - Saturday, Jun 3, 2023 | 9pm National Willa Cather Center 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , NE … States Complex and Brilliant: Cather at 150 Our 68th annual Willa Cather Spring Conference, held during Willa Cather's … scholarship ceremony, the Passing Show, and invited speaker events.  Register Now on Whova After registering, download …
Posted: 06/08/2022
Last Updated: 05/31/2023

63rd annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… at Last is an American Novel”: Celebrating 100 Years of My Ántonia Red Cloud, NE | May 31–June 2, 2018 Conference … 5:30 to 7:00 p.m.: Special Guest Speakers Roger Welsch and Antonia Welsch Roger Welsch is a retired professor of … books, including A Treasury of Nebraska Pioneer Folklore , My Nebraska: The Good, the Bad, and the Husker , The …
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 … 1961 p. 1  Notes on the Financial Report p. 1  Service by Volunteers p. 1  Restoration Attracts National Attention p. …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources

… their long-term preservation, the archives are open to anyone with research interest—and that includes students who … or more general archival research for History or English coursework. For many students, these visits comprise their … writes to her friend Carrie Miner Sherwood about her novel One of Ours , which she refers to as "Claude" for the main …
Posted: 07/29/2024
Last Updated: 09/09/2025

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