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Book SynopsisTransactions of the Royal Historical Society is an annual collection of major articles representing some of the best historical research by some of the world's most distinguished historians. This collection is Volume 27 of the sixth series.
Table of Contents1. Presidential address: educating the nation: IV. Subject choice Peter Mandler; 2. The Cleopatras and the Jews Sarah Pearce; 3. The making of chronicles and the making of England: the Anglo-Saxon chronicles after Alfred Pauline Stafford; 4. Global climates, the 1257 mega-eruption of Samalas volcano, Indonesia, and the English food crisis of 1258 Bruce M. S. Campbell; 5. Old words and the new world: liberal education and the Franciscans in New Spain, 1536–1601 Aysha Pollnitz; 6. Migration from within and without: in the footsteps of Eastern Christians in the early modern world John-Paul A. Ghobrial; 7. Reflections of the political thought of the Irish revolution Richard Bourke; 8. Feminist political thought and activism in revolutionary Ireland, c.1880–1918 Senia Pašeta; 9. Democracy, sovereignty and unionist political thought during the revolutionary period in Ireland, c.1912–1922 Colin W. Reid; 10. Globalising and localising the Great War Adrian Gregory; 11. Languages of freedom in decolonising Africa Emma Hunter.