Michael Willrich is an American historian. He is the Leff Families Professor of History at Brandeis University, and the author of three books.[1] He was a Guggenheim Fellow in 2015.[2] His book, American Anarchy: The Epic Struggle Between Immigrant Radicals and the US Government at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century was a finalist for the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for History.[3]

Michael Willrich
EducationYale University
University of Chicago
OccupationHistorian
EmployerBrandeis University

Selected works

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  • Willrich, Michael (2003). City of Courts: Socializing Justice in Progressive Era Chicago. New York: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521794039. OCLC 51271734.
  • Willrich, Michael (2014). Pox: An American History. New York: Penguin Books. ISBN 9781101476222. OCLC 883371074.
  • Willrich, Michael (2023). American Anarchy: The Epic Struggle Between Immigrant Radicals and the US Government at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century. New York: Basic Books. ISBN 9781541697379. OCLC 1370003362.

References

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  1. ^ "Michael Willrich". Brandeis University. Retrieved November 14, 2018.
  2. ^ "Michael Willrich". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Retrieved November 14, 2018.
  3. ^ "History professor Michael Willrich named Pulitzer finalist". brandeis.edu. May 9, 2024. Retrieved May 14, 2024.