THE GUTENBERG IMPACT: A STORY OF INVENTION

Johannes Gutenberg's invention of the printing press in the mid-15th century altered the world. This groundbreaking device enabled the mass production of books, breaking the previous dominance of knowledge held by the religious institutions. Before Gutenberg's innovation, books were painstakingly copied by hand, making them scarce and accessible on

On a blustery morning in the year, disaster struck Boston. A massive reservoir filled with sticky, sweet molasses ruptured sending a wall of of the thick liquid flowing through the streets. The power was catastrophic, crushing buildings and burying residents in a treacly mass. Dozens of people were lost their lives, and many more suffered. The ci