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 mechanism enabled the mass production of texts, breaking the previous control of knowledge held by the religious institutions. Before Gutenberg's invention, books were painstakingly copied by hand, making them expensive and accessible

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The Great Boston Molasses Catastrophe

On a blustery afternoon in the year, disaster struck Boston. A massive holding filled with sticky, sweet molasses ruptured sending a wall of of the thick liquid rushing through the streets. The force was catastrophic, flattening buildings and trapping residents in a gooey soup. Dozens of people were killed, and many more sustained injuries. The c

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