Michael Toth

Michael Toth is a Lecturer and Ph.D. candidate at the AddRan College of Liberal Arts within Texas Christian University (TCU). His academic focus lies in United States History to 1877, with research examining American-flagged whalers in the Pacific from the 1790s to the 1850s/60s, emphasizing violence, consumption, and consumerism in the industry.

His work intersects with broader research areas such as Maritime History, Economic History, and Consumer Culture. As a Graduate Instructor, he contributes to the Department of History’s educational mission at TCU.