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How the Printing Press Revolutionized Literacy
Johannes Gutenberg developed one of the first printing presses in the mid-1400s.
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Impressio Librorum (Book Printing), plate 4 from the Nova Reperta...
Courtesy of the trustees of the British Museum; photograph, J.R. Freeman & Co. Ltd.
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