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Title Women in print [electronic resource] : essays on the print culture of American women from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / edited by James P. Danky and Wayne A. Wiegand ; foreword by Elizabeth Long.

Imprint Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, c2006.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xxi, 308 p.
Series Print culture history in modern America
Print culture history in modern America.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Connecting lives : women and reading, then and now / Barbara Sicherman -- Cultural critique and consciousness raising : Clara Bewick Colby's Woman's tribune and late-nineteenth-century radical feminism / Kristin Mapel Bloomberg -- "Her very handwriting looks as if she owned the earth" : Elizabeth Jordan and editorial power / June Howard -- Making news : Marie Potts and the Smoke signal of the Federated Indians of California / Terri Castaneda -- Unbossed and unbought : Booklegger Press, the first women-owned American library publisher / Toni Samek -- Alice Millard and the gospel of beauty and taste / Michele V. Cloonan -- Women and intellectual resources : interpreting print culture at the Library of Congress / Jane Aikin -- A "bouncing babe," a "little bastard" : women, print, and the Door-Kewaunee Regional Library, 1950-52 / Christine Pawley -- Power through print : Lois Waisbrooker and grassroots feminism / Joanne E. Passet -- Woman's work for woman : gendered print culture in American mission movement narratives / Sarah Robbins -- "When women condemn the whole race" : Belle Case La Follette's women's column attacks the color line / Nancy C. Unger.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Women in the book industries and trade -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Women in the book industries and trade -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Women -- Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Women -- Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Women editors -- United States -- History.
Women publishers -- United States -- History.
Libraries and women -- United States -- History.
Women authors, American.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Danky, James Philip, 1947-
Wiegand, Wayne A., 1946-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0299217841 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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