“Few single inventions have had such far-reaching consequences” as the printing press, added the Encyclopaedia ... in the early modern era – the Renaissance, the Enlightenment and the ...

The Renaissance was a period in history ... An engraving showing a Gutenberg printing press. Before Johannes Gutenberg's invention, reproducing a book involved copying it by hand.

Most of us have heard, or read, the phrase, “One thing leads to another.” There’s even a song with that theme. It’s about history and connections and how seemingly disconnected ...