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National Willa Cather Center Hours & Directions

… Image National Willa Cather Center Hours & Directions Visit Us Address: National … to celebrating the work, life, and legacy of this great American writer. Through our scholarly endeavors, …
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"Willa Cather and the Counterculture" - Registration Closed

… of its historic and arts offerings, while learning about Cather’s time in New Mexico. We’ll discuss and share from … who had his own vision of the counterculture lifestyle. “Willa Cather and the Counterculture” explores Cather’s … artists, educators, and others about their experiences living in Taos. The full series can be found here:  …
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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 … She was a self-made woman who spent most of her adult life living and working in New York City. Among other narratives, …
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Willa Cather Biography

… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is … Lewis. "The United States knows Nebraska because of Willa Cather's books." Image George Marsden, for … and deliberate, unconscious. It must, indeed, be a way of living" (78). The Early Years, 1873-1890 Cather was born in …
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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 …
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50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp

… Image 50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp The process—and celebration—of a commemorative … Following are excerpts of that process gleaned from past newsletters. [Scroll down to read what was entered into the … to hear Regional Postmaster General Clarence B. Gels speak about Willa Cather. Also in the audience were relatives of …
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59th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Jun 5, 2014 | 12am - Saturday, Jun 7, 2014 | 12am The Willa Cather Foundation 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 … In O Pioneers! and My Ántonia , Cather was the first American novelist to treat the Plains of Nebraska as …
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2014 Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Literary Landscapes: Environments and Ecosystems  The Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to welcome Clay Jenkinson, … In O Pioneers! and My Ántonia , Cather was the first American novelist to treat the Plains of Nebraska as …
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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  … of Grace  AUTHOR: John J. Murphy p. 13  John J. Murphy Volume at Cather Book Shop p. 15  WCPM announces 1985 trip … 50.3  Winter 2007  Issue Editor: Merrill M. Skaggs  Managing Editor: …
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2014 Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image 2014 Willa Cather Spring Conference March 13, 2014 Mapping Literary Landscapes: … hanging in the Red Cloud Opera House auditorium during Spring Conference. West of Last Chance won the Dorothea …
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