DelDonna brings together diverse fields, including historical musicology, music theory, Neapolitan and European history. His book investigates the wide-ranging role of instrumental genres within late ...

Hume's 'History', which presented the British constitution as a patch-work product of chance historical developments, informed the origins of the American Revolution and Hume's subsequent reception ...

The main items smuggled in the 18th century were tea ... When the Government reduced tax on tea and other goods in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, smuggling declined as it was no longer ...

In the late 18th century, Cicci probably forged around 200 documents, all of which were supposed to date from the Middle Ages. In these, he presented his ancestors as bishops and notaries ...