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My Ántonia: New Readings for a Centennial Celebration

… W Piccadilly St Winchester , VA 22601 United States Willa Cather’s  My Ántonia  solidified her growing esteem as a … Edition of  Sapphira and the Slave Girl  (2000) and  Willa Cather’s Southern Connections  (2000) will examine the …  and the meeting of American and European cultures on the prairie. Col. Max Frazier (ret.) (U.S. Airforce Academy,  …
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Serena's Album

… political issue of the 1890s. His advocated reform is “Suppression of liquor traffic.” The temperance movement was … of the Civil War years and after. Edward Short is expressing his disagreement with the populist “Free Silver” … as unique and extraordinary. Audacious self-caricature expressed with all the confidence of adolescence, it is a …
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Finding Aids

… creation of the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial, early Cather scholarship and publications, and the life and writings of … Edith Lewis Cather family Webster County history Cather scholarship and research notes Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial …
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Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift

… them some of his best friends. Amid the memories of scholarship are audible laughs at moments like receiving a …
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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 Hall, U.S. Capitol Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of …
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Willa Cather Biography

… George Marsden, for Rinehart-Marsden Studios, Omaha, 1921. Photographic portrait of Willa Cather. Photographic portrait … 1921. Rinehart-Marsden Studios. Today Willa Cather is one of the most important American novelists of the first … matriculation requirements.) Having just arrived from a small town, she took full advantage of the capital's …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… from compiling a book index. In a book index, little information about the listing, other than page numbers and … symposium,             18.3:2 First National Bank and Trust Company, Lincoln, 19.3:2 Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 20.2:1 … Mari Sandoz Award by, 19.1:4 Nebraska Natural Gas Company, 20.3:3 Nebraska Pioneer Farm Award, 18.3:3 Nebraska …
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Antonia's Accent

… over the first syllable in her memorable character's name — Ántonia — to indicate the greater stress that syllable would … the accent in our references to the character or to My Antonia. Some of these visitors will, with justification, … a debate we're quite willing to conduct. As readers of the Scholarly Edition of the novel will know: "In Czech the name …
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"Food, Drink, and Willa Cather's Writing"

… Image "Food, Drink, and Willa Cather's Writing" July 23, 2009 … in a special expanded edition of The Willa Cather Newsletter and Review. Please send your proposals, as well as questions …
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