AuthorSpeak: Willa Cather Free Poster
Willa Cather was born on December 7, 1873, in Back Creek Valley, Virginia. When she was nine, Cather and her family moved to Red Cloud, Nebraska. Her experiences growing up on the Nebraskan frontier later served as inspiration for many of her stories, including her 1918 masterpiece, My Ántonia. After graduating from the University of Nebraska in 1894, Cather wrote for several magazines in Pittsburgh and New York City. In 1923, Cather won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel, One of Ours, a feat that secured her place in the American literary canon. Introduce Willa Cather’s pioneering spirit to your classroom with this poster featuring one of her empowering quotes.
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