Miller, Kerby A.

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MILLER, Kerby A.

MILLER, Kerby A. American, b. 1944. Genres: History. Career: Queen's University of Belfast, Northern Ireland, senior fellow in Institute of Irish Studies, 1977-78, visiting lecturer, 1985-86; University of Missouri, Columbia, history faculty, 1978-, professor of history, 1988-; New York University, visiting lecturer at Glucksman Ireland House, 2002. Publications: Emigrants and Exiles: Ireland and the Irish Exodus to North America, 1985; (with P. Wagner) Out of Ireland: The Story of Irish Emigration to America, 1994; (ed. with J.S. Donnelly Jr.) Irish Popular Culture, 1650-1850, 1997; (with P. Miller) Journey of Hope: The Story of Irish Immigration to America, 2001; (with A. Schrier, B.D. Boling, and D.N. Doyle) Irish Immigrants in the Land of Canaan: Letters and Memoirs from Colonial and Revolutionary America, 1675-1815, 2003. Contributor to scholarly journals and books. Address: History Department, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211, U.S.A. Online address: MillerK@missouri.edu

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