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Micki McElya

Micki McElya
Born1972 (age 52–53)
Academic background
EducationB.A., 1994, Bryn Mawr College
PhD., 2003, New York University
ThesisMonumental citizenship: reading the national mammy memorial controversy of the early twentieth century (2003)
Academic work
Disciplinewomen's history
InstitutionsUniversity of Alabama
University of Connecticut
Notable worksThe Politics of Mourning: Death and Honor in Arlington National Cemetery

Micki Paige McElya (born 1972) is an American author and historian. She is a professor of History at the University of Connecticut. In 2017, her book The Politics of Mourning: Death and Honor in Arlington National Cemetery was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction.


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