Draft:Wilbur R. Miller

Wilbur R. Miller is an emeritus history professor and author. He is an emeritus professor at Stony Brook University.[1] He has written books and articles on law enforcement history in the United States.[2]

He graduated from the University of California at Berkeley in 1966 and with a Ph.D. from Columbia University in 1973.[3] He was a lecturer at Princeton University.

In covering law enforcement he discussed moonshining in Georgia.[4]


Writings

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  • Cops & Bobbies: Police Authority in New York City & London, 1830-1870 University of Chicago Press (1977) second edition Ohio State University Press 1995
  • Revenuers and Moonshiners; Enforcing Federal Liquor Law in the Mountain South University of North Carolina Press (1991)[5][6]
  • The Social History of Crime and Punishment in America, editor (2012)
  • History of Private Policing in the United States (2019)[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Wilbur R. Miller | Department of History". www.stonybrook.edu.
  2. ^ https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/history/documents/Wilbur-Miller-cv-2015.pdf
  3. ^ "Miller, Wilbur". Sage Publications Inc. April 7, 2023.
  4. ^ "Moonshine".
  5. ^ Mittelman, Amy (1991). "Wilbur R. Miller, Revenuers and Moonshiners: Enforcing Federal Liquor Law in the Mountain South, 1865-1900 . Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1991, xii, 251 pp". The Social History of Alcohol Review. 24: 26–27. doi:10.1086/SHAREVv24n1p26.
  6. ^ "Revenuers and Moonshiners | Wilbur R. Miller".
  7. ^ Camp, Michael (2020). "Wilbur R. Miller, A History of Private Policing in the United States". Journal of Contemporary History. 55 (3): 711–713. doi:10.1177/0022009420921295p.