GUTENBERG'S LEGACY: A JOURNEY OF PROGRESS

Gutenberg's Legacy: A Journey of Progress

Johannes Gutenberg's invention of the printing press in the mid-15th century altered the world. This groundbreaking technology enabled the mass production of literature, breaking the previous control of knowledge held by the church. Before Gutenberg's invention, books were painstakingly copied by hand, making them scarce and accessible only to the

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The Boston Molasses Disaster of 1919

On a blustery afternoon in the year, disaster unfolded Boston. A massive reservoir filled with sticky, sweet molasses ruptured sending a wall of of the thick liquid rushing through the streets. The impact was catastrophic, flattening buildings and burying people in a sticky mass. Scores of people were killed, and many more suffered. The city face

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