Akron at 200: A printing press, an air crash, a skull cap, a mall sing and a gutter ball

This week in Akron history, the first newspaper was published, a hot air balloon crashed, college freshmen work caps and the ...
Sun Journal

Printing press blocks … how were they used?

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. BETHEL — Photos are a key part of any newspaper article. There’s a reason ...
WBUR

In April 1775, Isaiah Thomas snuck his printing press out of Boston. The rest is history

On April 19, our country will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord. As the two towns debate the true birthplace of the Revolutionary War, we might redirect our gaze ...
American Enterprise Institute

What the Printing Press and Stagnation in the Islamic World Teach about AI

One of the classic cautionary tales of Down Wing technological rejectionism is the story of the Ottoman Empire and the movable-type printing press. Although Johannes Gutenberg invented the press ...
WDRB

NOAA History: Hot off the Press

This copper plate printing press was in operation by the U.S. Coast Survey, the Environmental Science Services Administration, and then NOAA, from 1851 through 1976. NOAA’s copper plate printing press ...