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1. "The Ballot is Stronger Than The Bullet": The Issue of Race in the 1864 Presidential Election Campaign

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Author:
Black, Bianca Leigh
Title:
"The Ballot is Stronger Than The Bullet": The Issue of Race in the 1864 Presidential Election Campaign
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
Lincoln
McClellan
1864 election
race
slavery
File:
Download BLACKTHESIS.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Mark E Neely Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Mark E Neely Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Catherine Wanner, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Faculty Reader

2. Of Victims and Victory: The Modern Memory of the Gulag and Joseph Stalin's Terror in Russia

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Open Access
Author:
Felt, Katherine Emma
Title:
Of Victims and Victory: The Modern Memory of the Gulag and Joseph Stalin's Terror in Russia
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
Russia
Gulag
Stalin
Memory
File:
Download Thesis_Felt_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Catherine Wanner, Thesis Supervisor
Catherine Wanner, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Faculty Reader
Catherine Wanner, Thesis Honors Advisor

3. Did the US Constitution Fulfill the Ideology of the American Revolution?: An Exploration of Presidential Powers

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Open Access
Author:
Alleva, Heather Robyn
Title:
Did the US Constitution Fulfill the Ideology of the American Revolution?: An Exploration of Presidential Powers
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
Constitution
American Revolution
fulfillment
presidential powers
President
Commander in Chief
Veto
presidential pardon
File:
Download alleva_heather_thesis2.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Mark E Neely Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor
Anne Carver Rose, Faculty Reader

4. Race, Slavery, and Children's Literature: Navigating Childhood Innocence during the Civil War and Civil Rights Eras

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Author:
Rudoy, Beth Michelle
Title:
Race, Slavery, and Children's Literature: Navigating Childhood Innocence during the Civil War and Civil Rights Eras
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
childhood innocence
slavery
race
children
File:
Download Rudoy.Beth.HonorsThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Gary Scott Cross, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor
Hester Maureen Blum, Faculty Reader

6. Tensions of Trade and Migration: The Origins of Transoceanic Steamship Companies and China-u.s. Exchange

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Author:
Stephens, Ryan Michael
Title:
Tensions of Trade and Migration: The Origins of Transoceanic Steamship Companies and China-u.s. Exchange
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
Chinese Exclusion
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Subsidy
Immigration
Burlingame-Seward Treaty
Exclusion Act of 1882
File:
Download Stephens_Thesis4.9.13final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Grace Peña Delgado, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor
Amy S Greenberg, Faculty Reader

8. Presidential Politics and the Formation of Drug Policy 1968-1986

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Open Access
Author:
Plevelich, Jake Bonarrigo
Title:
Presidential Politics and the Formation of Drug Policy 1968-1986
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
war on drugs
nixon
ford
carter
reagan
crack
cocaine
marijuana
heroin
shafer commission
len bias
southern strategy
File:
Download Plevelich_Jake_DrugPolicyFormationPresidentialPolitics.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Charles Lloyd Lumpkins, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor

12. An Economic and Historical Analysis of Turkish Guest Worker Migration To Postwar West Germany

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Open Access
Author:
Weaver, Chloe Quinn
Title:
An Economic and Historical Analysis of Turkish Guest Worker Migration To Postwar West Germany
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
History
Germany
West Germany
Turkey
Labor
Migration
Economics
Postwar
Guest Workers
Mercedes-Benz
File:
Download THESIS_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Tobias Heinrich Albert Brinkmann, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor
Samuel Mark Frederick, Thesis Honors Advisor

14. Travels in the Middle East: An Exploration into the Ethnography of Gender and Islam in Istanbul and Egypt

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Author:
Allen, Chelsea Thomas
Title:
Travels in the Middle East: An Exploration into the Ethnography of Gender and Islam in Istanbul and Egypt
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
Lady Lucie Duff Gordon
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
ethnography
gender
Islam
File:
Download ALLEN_THESIS.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jonathan Eugene Brockopp, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor

15. Confederate Atrocities: The Northern Perception of the Confederacy's Conduct of the War

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Open Access
Author:
Thomas, Victoria Ann
Title:
Confederate Atrocities: The Northern Perception of the Confederacy's Conduct of the War
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
Civil War
atrocity
massacre
Confederate
Confederacy
perception
conduct
rules of war
hard war
total war
File:
Download Thesis_Final_Draft_in_Format.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. William Alan Blair, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor

20. Beating a Small Town Goliath: A Social History of Citizen Resistance to Wal-mart Development

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Open Access
Author:
Wynosky, Kevin Joseph
Title:
Beating a Small Town Goliath: A Social History of Citizen Resistance to Wal-mart Development
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
Wal-Mart
Land Use
Zoning
Development
Social Activism
Citizen Resistance
Social Elitism
File:
Download wynosky_kevin_beatingasmalltowngoliath.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Gary Scott Cross, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor

24. Media Within a Movement: the Vossische Zeitung's Coverage of the Eugenics Movement in Weimar Germany, 1919-1933

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Open Access
Author:
Marcucci, Keirstyn Nicole
Title:
Media Within a Movement: the Vossische Zeitung's Coverage of the Eugenics Movement in Weimar Germany, 1919-1933
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
Eugenics
Germany
Weimar Germany
Race-Hygiene
Eugenics Movement
Vossische Zeitung
File:
Download Thesis_final_submission.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Greg Eghigian, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor

25. Pride of the Fatherland: The Impact of Nazi Racial Ideology on the 3. Ss Totenkopfdivision

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Open Access
Author:
Metheny, Aaron Matthew
Title:
Pride of the Fatherland: The Impact of Nazi Racial Ideology on the 3. Ss Totenkopfdivision
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
World War II
Holocaust
Hitler
Himmler
Eicke
Concentration Camps
Nazi
SS
Totenkopf
File:
Download Metheny_Aaron_Pride_of_the_Fatherland.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Tobias Heinrich Albert Brinkmann, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor

26. I am a Roman Citizen: The Shrinking of Roman Identity during the Macedonian Dynasty of the Byzantine Empire, c. 867 - 1025

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Author:
Brandt, Trevor Carl
Title:
I am a Roman Citizen: The Shrinking of Roman Identity during the Macedonian Dynasty of the Byzantine Empire, c. 867 - 1025
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
Byzantine
Empire
Language
History
Religion
Orthodoxy
Christianity
Greek
Greece
Identity
Medieval
Middle Ages
File:
Download Trevor_Brandt_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Anthony Gregg Roeber, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor

27. “’What society refused you, books gave you’: Self-identification and French Education in the Written Works of Mouloud Feraoun, Yasmina Khadra, Mariama Bâ and Ken Bugul.”

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Author:
Durham, Brooke A
Title:
“’What society refused you, books gave you’: Self-identification and French Education in the Written Works of Mouloud Feraoun, Yasmina Khadra, Mariama Bâ and Ken Bugul.”
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
France
French Colonialism
Africa
Francophone literature
postcolonialism
history
Algeria
Senegal
File:
Download Brooke_Durham_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Janina M Safran, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jennifer Boittin, Faculty Reader

29. The Secular, Religious, and Courtly Development of Medieval Chivalry

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Open Access
Author:
Cunningham, Kyle Glenn
Title:
The Secular, Religious, and Courtly Development of Medieval Chivalry
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
Chivalry
Knighthood
History
Religion
Courtliness
Romance
Medieval
Middle Ages
France
England
Feudal Relations
File:
Download Cunningham_Kyle_developmentofmedievalchivalry.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Kathryn Elizabeth Salzer, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor

30. Chautauqua Phoenix: The Twentieth Century Rebirth of a Nineteenth Century American Institution

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Author:
Snyder, Emily
Title:
Chautauqua Phoenix: The Twentieth Century Rebirth of a Nineteenth Century American Institution
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
Chautauqua
Chautauqua Institution
John Heyl Vincent
Lewis Miller
Chautauqua Movement
Jesse Lyman Hurlbut
George E. Vincent
File:
Download SnyderThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Amy S Greenberg, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor

35. What the Other Didn’t See: An Intersectional Analysis of the Writings of Two Civilians in World War I German-occupied Belgium

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Author:
Eckel, Katrina Marie
Title:
What the Other Didn’t See: An Intersectional Analysis of the Writings of Two Civilians in World War I German-occupied Belgium
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
Belgium
WWI
World War I
Military Occupation
1916
1917
Brand Whitlock
Mary Thorp
Diary
War Diaries
Intersectionality
File:
Download Eckel_Final_Thesis_FA17.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sophie De Schaepdrijver, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor

37. HOLLYWOOD AND BIG TOBACCO’S UNHOLY ALLIANCE: THE TRAJECTORY OF ON-SCREEN TOBACCO PLACEMENTS FROM THE 1920s TO PRESENT DAY

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Author:
Lingwall, Noah Andrew
Title:
HOLLYWOOD AND BIG TOBACCO’S UNHOLY ALLIANCE: THE TRAJECTORY OF ON-SCREEN TOBACCO PLACEMENTS FROM THE 1920s TO PRESENT DAY
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
Cigarettes
Tobacco
Product placement
Advertising
File:
Download Noah_Lingwall_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Lesley Anne Ross, PhD, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor

41. Mit Pulver und Blei: Radical German-Americans and the Ideological Struggle of the American Civil War

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Open Access
Author:
Benner, Brandon Ty
Title:
Mit Pulver und Blei: Radical German-Americans and the Ideological Struggle of the American Civil War
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
American history
American Civil War
Political ideology
American political history
German-Americans
German Revolution of 1848
Forty-Eighters
Liberalism
Carl Schurz
Abraham Lincoln
John C. Frémont
Franz Sigel
Intellectual history
Reconstruction
Abolitionists
File:
Download Benner_-_Mit_Pulver_und_Blei_-_Radical_German-Americans_and_the_Ideological_Struggle_of_the_American_Civil_War.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. William Alan Blair, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor

42. A Pastoral State: The Morgenthau Plan and the Debate Over Germany's Postwar Future

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Author:
Labecki, Nicholas
Title:
A Pastoral State: The Morgenthau Plan and the Debate Over Germany's Postwar Future
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
History
Second World War
World War II
Morgenthau Plan
Henry Morgenthau Jr.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Special Relationship
Nazi Germany
Second Quebec Conference
Postwar
File:
Download Labecki__Nicholas_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Cathleen Denise Cahill, Thesis Honors Advisor

43. Analyzing "Detreimental Psychological Harm": Social Science Evidence and Segregation in the Supreme Court Post-1950

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Author:
McKenna, Sarah Ann
Title:
Analyzing "Detreimental Psychological Harm": Social Science Evidence and Segregation in the Supreme Court Post-1950
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
US Supreme Court
Psychology
Constitutional History
Psychological Harm
Segregation
Amicus Briefs
NAACP
Social Science Evidence
Twentieth Century
Twenty-First Century
Vinson Court
Warren Court
Roberts Court
File:
Download McKenna_Sarah_AnalyzingPsychHarm.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Cathleen Denise Cahill, Thesis Honors Advisor

44. "Nothing Less Than a Revolution": Henry Prentiss Armsby and the Role of Scientists in Society, 1862-1921

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Open Access
Author:
Tonkel, Joshua R
Title:
"Nothing Less Than a Revolution": Henry Prentiss Armsby and the Role of Scientists in Society, 1862-1921
Area of Honors:
History
Keywords:
Henry Prentiss Armsby
The Pennsylvania State University
Land-Grant University Movement
Wilbur O. Atwater
Ellen Swallow Richards
Eugene Davenport
Respiration Calorimeter
Experiment Station
Agricultural History
Agricultural Science
Late 19th Century
Early 20th Century
File:
Download Tonkel_Joshua_NothingLess.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Cathleen Denise Cahill, Thesis Honors Advisor