Transactions of the Royal Historical Society: Volume 11

The Transactions of the Royal Historical Society publish an annual collection of major articles representing some of the best historical research by some of the world’s most distinguished historians. Volume eleven of the sixth series includes the following articles: Presidential Address: Britain and the World in the Eighteenth Century; The Blues, the Folk, and African-American History; A Profane History of Early Modern Oaths; Re-thinking Politeness in Eighteenth-Century England: Moll King’s Coffee House and the Significance of ‘Flash Talk’; Fifteenth-Century Durham and the Problem of Provincial Liberties in England and the Wider Territories of the English Crown; Churchill in the Twenty-First Century; The Three Careers of Winston Churchill; Churchill and Democracy; Churchill and the British Monarchy; Churchill and the Trade Unions; Churchill and the Premiership; Churchill and the Conservative Party; Churchill and the Two ‘Evil Empires’; Churchill and the American Alliance; Churchill and East-West Détente.