Draft:Wilbur R. Miller

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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]


Writngs[edit]

  • 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[edit]

  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. ^ https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/moonshine/
  5. ^ https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1086/SHAREVv24n1p26?journalCode=sharev
  6. ^ https://uncpress.org/book/9780807843307/revenuers-and-moonshiners/
  7. ^ https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0022009420921295p