Music and Musicians, 1750-1850 works across the conventional ‘silos’ of composer, genre, style, and place, as well as in many instances across the (notional) 1800 divide. All contributions appeal to a ...

Indeed, the connections between them have tended to resist full investigation, particularly in the musical sphere.The Idea of Art Music in a Commercial World, 1800-1930, is a collection of essays that ...

The poor of Britain received little help from the Government in the 1800s. The Poor Law of 1834 provided two types of help: Indoor relief – the workhouse, which was greatly feared. Outdoor ...

The poor of Britain received little help from the government in the 1800s. The Poor Law of 1834 provided two types of help: indoor relief – the workhouse, which was greatly feared outdoor relief ...

It's no stereotype to say Latinos have a long history of storytelling. Even a dinner table can be a stage for stand-up comedy ...

Since medieval times, few people had the right to vote (“suffrage”). Parliament was rotten, representation was unequal, and elections were corrupt. The 1800s saw three Reform Acts (1832, 1867, 1884) ...

In the late 1800s, glass pens were popular. The tip was cone shaped and fluted. As it was dipped into an ink well, it drew a large amount of ink up its surface. With a glass pen, one could write a ...

Nearly a year after it closed in downtown Howell, the new owners of Schafer’s House of Music are in the process of a demo and ...

A camera that exposes photographic film to light in order to take a picture. Used since the late 1800s, the film is a chemical emulsion on a plastic substrate that is sensitive to light.

Get the latest country music news and features from PEOPLE.com ... Reba McEntire Accidentally Took a 25mg Gummy with Her Late Mom: 'There Was Weeds and Flowers Growing Out of My Head' Kelsea ...

But it wasn't always that way, especially in the 1800s when daily bread making was a laborious manual process. Fortunately for modern chefs, a formerly enslaved man from South Carolina changed all ...

You have to take your Stetson hat off to The Late Late Show Country Music Special (RTÉ One, Friday, 9.35pm). In just a few years it has become a beloved Late Late institution – not quite up ...