Explore the World of Willa Cather in Her Nebraska Hometown | Travel
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By Jeff MacGregor Photographs by Calla Kessler Six miles outside Red Cloud, Nebraska, the blackness is absolute. Before sunrise the moonless stars sizzle and hum high above the prairie. Down here—stillness. Even the wind isn’t up yet. And it’s too dark to see your own boots. Then the light sneaks in, a single gray-scale brushstroke … [Read more…]