Patti Miller

Patricia Miller is the Managing Editor of Encyclopedia Virginia, the digital encyclopedia of Virginia history and culture, at Virginia Humanities, where she works to bring cutting-edge historical scholarship to public audiences. She is the author of Bringing Down the Colonel: A Sex Scandal of the Gilded Age and the “Powerless” Woman Who Took on Washington (FSG, 2018) and Good Catholics: The Battle Over Abortion in the Catholic Church (UC Press, 2014). Her work has appeared in the New York Times, The Atlantic, and Lapham’s Quarterly. She holds a dual B.A. in Political Science and Communications from LaSalle University and an M.A. in Journalism from New York University