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