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Willa Cather's "O Pioneers"
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Until the late eighteenth century, any land located beyond the
Alleghany mountains was believed to be savage, uninhabited land. Thus, it
became known as the American frontier. According to Turner, the definition
of frontier means, "the meeting point between savagery and civilization and
a region ....
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....Pioneers is a memoir of the Divide when she was a
child:
"The variegated field, are all one colour now; the pastures, the
stubble, the roads, the sky the same keaden gray. The frozen ground is so
hard it bruises the foot to walk in the roads or in the ploughed fields." 6
After the quick rise of her successful career, Cather wrote many
more wonderful works that revolved around her home . . . the Divide. Willa
Cather died on April 24, 1947 in New York City as a celebrated person and a
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