Learn how the printing press, invented by Johannes Gutenberg, ushered in a new era literacy

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Johannes Gutenberg developed the first printing press in the mid-1400s, making it possible to produce books and other texts quickly, accurately, and less expensively. Today, newspapers commonly use...

Johannes Gutenberg developed the first printing press in the mid-1400s, making it possible to produce books and other texts quickly, accurately, and less expensively. Today, newspapers commonly use a method called offset printing.

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