1. Blessing or Bane? Tea Party Endorsement Effect on Congressional House Elections Open Access Author: Branch, Joshua Brady Title: Blessing or Bane? Tea Party Endorsement Effect on Congressional House Elections Area of Honors: Political Science Keywords: EndorsementsPartiesTea PartyCongressElections File: Download ThesisGood.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Marie Hojnacki, Thesis SupervisorDr. Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. in defense of earmarks: can earmarks foster a more productive congress? Open Access Author: Rogers, Harrison Fitzgerald Title: in defense of earmarks: can earmarks foster a more productive congress? Area of Honors: International Politics Keywords: earmarkslegislative productivityCongressappropriationsHouseSenatePresidencyfederalPAC contributions File: Download Thesis_-_Harrison_Rogers__final_.pdf Thesis Supervisors: David Lynn Lowery, Thesis SupervisorDr. Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. Gretchen G Casper, Faculty Reader
3. An Explanation of Committee Behavior in the US House of Representatives Open Access Author: Thaler, Mark D Title: An Explanation of Committee Behavior in the US House of Representatives Area of Honors: Political Science Keywords: Congresslegislative behaviorpolitical scienceHouse of Representatives File: Download Final_Thesis_pdf.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Zachary Donald Baumann, Thesis SupervisorDr. Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. “Equality of Man Before His Creator”: Thaddeus Stevens’s Struggle for Radical Reconstruction on December 4, 1865 Open Access Author: Royer, Curtis M Title: “Equality of Man Before His Creator”: Thaddeus Stevens’s Struggle for Radical Reconstruction on December 4, 1865 Area of Honors: American Studies (Harrisburg) Keywords: Thaddeus StevensStevensThaddeusCivil WarReconstructionAndrew JohnsonJohnsonAndrewFourteenth Amendment1865CongressRadical RepublicanPoliticsHistoryAmerican Studies File: Download SchreyerThesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: John Rogers Haddad, Thesis SupervisorJohn Rogers Haddad, Thesis Honors AdvisorAnne Verplanck, Faculty ReaderDr. Ronald Walker, Faculty Reader
5. Partisan Problems: How Partisan Redistricting Methods Lead to Non-Competitive Elections Open Access Author: Carper, Joseph Alan Title: Partisan Problems: How Partisan Redistricting Methods Lead to Non-Competitive Elections Area of Honors: Political Science Keywords: CongressElectionsAmericanPoliticsRedistrictingGerrymandering File: Download FINAL_DRAFT_b.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Suzanna Linn, Thesis SupervisorDr. Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor
6. Examining The Effect of Subconstituencies on Legislative Outcomes Open Access Author: Stem, Anthony Walton Title: Examining The Effect of Subconstituencies on Legislative Outcomes Area of Honors: Political Science Keywords: subconstituencyCongressagriculture File: Download FINAL11.11.19Stem_Anthony_Subconstituencies.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Marie Hojnacki, Thesis SupervisorDr. Gretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor
7. Why Does the United States Continue to Engage in Endless Wars? Open Access Author: Nguyen, David Title: Why Does the United States Continue to Engage in Endless Wars? Area of Honors: Political Science Keywords: WarVietnamAfghanistanUnited StatesCongressExecutivePresidentPentagon Papers File: Download Nguyen_new.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Roseanne Mc Manus, Thesis SupervisorGretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor
