Browsing by Author "Adams, Ellen E."

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Developing Scientific Womanpower: Gender and the Cold War-Era Science Fair

Adams, Ellen E.; Beatty, Joshua F. (2014-05-24)

This paper examines the intersection of gender and science in the U.S. during the Cold War by looking at girls' participation in science fairs. Official rhetoric encouraged both boys and girls to develop their skills in ...
The Foundations of Naval Science: Alfred Thayer Mahan’s The Influence of Sea Power on History and the Library of Congress Classification System

Adams, Ellen E.; Beatty, Joshua F. (Canadian Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2017)

This article is a history of the creation of the Naval Science class within the Library of Congress Classification System (LCCS) during that system’s fashioning and development at the turn of the 20th century. Previous ...