Christopher Minty, Ph.D.
Documentary Editor | University of Virginia
Christopher Minty is an editor at the Center for Digital Editing at the University of Virginia. He received his B.A. with First Class Honours and Ph.D. from the University of Stirling. He previously served as a Bernard and Irene Schwartz fellow at the New-York Historical Society and Eugene Lang College, The New School; assistant editor of the Adams Papers Editorial Project; and managing editor of the John Dickinson Writings Project. He is the author of Unfriendly to Liberty: Loyalist Networks and the Coming of the American Revolution in New York City (2023).
Oct. 22, 2024
Episode 11: The Resistance
With the Stamp Act defeated, the Sons of Liberty in New York City celebrate by raising a Liberty Pole in tribute to George III, William Pitt, and Liberty, provoking a violent confrontation with British soldiers quartered in …