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“Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle” Celebrates 100 Years
… articles by a distinguished, skeptical and contentious group of writers–novelists, journalists, educators, … and form on its sweeping plains, under its clear skies, in contact with the hardy pioneers who subdued its frontiers. … clinging to the banks of the Missouri, their only means of contact with civilization; the long wagon trains of the …
Posted: 09/05/2023
Last Updated: 09/06/2023
A Visit with Sarah Arneson
… 1. In addition to program notes on selections related to Cather’s works, this recent interview reveals more about Red Cloud’s own special artist's musical interests, … on a Fulbright and then to Vienna, where she first read Willa Cather’s novel, The Song of the Lark . “That is when …
Posted: 08/01/2023
Last Updated: 09/06/2023
Annotations from the Archives: Homesteading and Home-Building in the Archives
… about our collections which may not yet be online; you can reach Tracy Sanford Tucker at ttucker@willacather.org. …
Posted: 08/16/2023
Last Updated: 09/06/2023
Visit
… the arrival of traveling productions such as The Bohemian Girl and The Mikado. As Cather herself put it, “Only real …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 08/31/2023
Virtual Author Series: David McKay Powell
… half of her short stories. Despite a dearth of musical education, Cather produced astute writing about the genre …
Posted: 07/11/2023
Last Updated: 08/28/2023
Novels
… The Song of the Lark Review Questions 137.76 KB O Pioneers! Alexandra Tames the Wild Land "Bergson had spent his first …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 08/28/2023
Potter Block Rehabilitation Reaches Fundraising Milestones
… stays. When developed and conjoined to the National Willa Cather Center’s Farmers and Merchants Bank next door, the buildings will become a mixed-use facility, including gallery and exhibit areas and space for historic site tours …
Posted: 07/21/2022
Last Updated: 08/24/2023
Potter Block Ceremonial Groundbreaking
… the years. When developed and conjoined to the National Willa Cather Center’s Farmers and Merchants Bank next door, the two buildings will become a mixed-use space, including gallery and exhibit areas that will highlight important …
Posted: 09/27/2022
Last Updated: 08/24/2023
Youth and the Bright Medusa
… published in her first book of short fiction, The Troll Garden (1905). However, it makes sense that Cather would …
Posted: 08/01/2023
Last Updated: 08/02/2023
The Professor's House
… Image "The Professor's House" The Professor's House Book Club Resources The Professor’s House (1925) follows Godfrey St. Peter as he experiences a …
Posted: 07/11/2023
Last Updated: 08/02/2023