(gentle music) The gold inscription on the front reads, "Nebraska, Willa Cather, author, 1873-1947," (gentle music) And as she wrote in her novel "O Pioneers! ", the history of every country ...

“Some things you learn best in calm,” wrote author Willa Cather, scribe of the Great Plains, “and some in storm.” She wasn’t referring to the local weather, but she might as well have bee ...