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Legends & Stories: The Changing Ecology of the Great Plains
… on the resilience of ecosystems, particularly in the Great Plains, and understanding the legacies fire leaves on … explores the appearance of the railroad in American literature, focusing on how the railroad changed conceptions …
Posted: 02/08/2019
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
Willa Cather's Red Cloud
… you can relax in our art gallery or bookstore or begin your tour experience. Our arts and cultural hub opened in 2017 in … items and welcomes authors for book talks and signings. LEARN MORE Willa Cather's Childhood Home & Guided Tours … of cattle — or just the sound of absolutely nothing in the virtual center of the lower 48-states. MORE ABOUT THE …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/05/2024
How to Tell a War Story: Hemingway and Cather In Conversation
… Cather and Ernest Hemingway share many early influences—a Great Plains upbringing, early journalistic experience, and … of Nebraska-Lincoln with a Master's degree in American literature and creative writing, with a specialization in …
Posted: 10/07/2023
Last Updated: 10/07/2023
Meet our 2023 Humanities Interns!
… Humanities Internship at the NWCC offers an experiential learning opportunity for an advanced undergraduate … As an intern, Nolan is helping out guests by working in the bookstore and giving town tours around Red Cloud, as well as … for the website and in the archives, including some book club resources and a finding aid for the Southwick …
Posted: 07/07/2023
Last Updated: 07/07/2023
68th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… Image Image Spring Conference Thursday, Jun 1, 2023 | 9am - Saturday, Jun 3, … and Brilliant: Cather at 150 Our 68th annual Willa Cather Spring Conference, held during Willa Cather's sesquicentennial …
Posted: 06/08/2022
Last Updated: 05/31/2023
Press Room
… Image Press Room We invite journalists, editors, bloggers, and the … links to our social media, and the work of the National Willa Cather Center in Red Cloud, Nebraska. Contact … Information Catherine Pond, Marketing Coordinator: cpond@WillaCather.org The National Willa Cather Center 413 North …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/25/2023
Cranes & Cather: Migration in Life and Literature
… Center as we partner with the Willa Cather Archive and the Great Plains Art Museum for a day of Cranes and Cather! This year, … stories. Our Cranes & Cather event ties the best of today’s Great Plains writing with the historic and unique landscape …
Posted: 02/18/2020
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
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 …
Posted: 08/22/2017
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
Tracy Sanford Tucker
… of Nebraska-Lincoln with a Master's degree in American literature and creative writing, with a specialization in Great Plains Studies. She is an Affiliate Fellow of the Center for …
Posted: 01/06/2023
Last Updated: 04/17/2023
"A Walk in Her Footsteps" Weekend Tour Package
… beautiful cities in Europe where I used to love to go.” – Willa Cather, 1945 Spend three inspiring days exploring Willa … newly launched "A Walk In Her Footsteps" weekend tour! The National Willa Cather Center proudly offers a wide range of …
Posted: 09/18/2019
Last Updated: 03/21/2023