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Matt Goselin

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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Johannes Gutenberg
By: Matt Goselin
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Background is a drawing of Gutenberg
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Johannes Gutenberg's Printing Press influenced modern times through leading to the Printing Revolution and it was an Aid to Science

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BACKGROUND INFO

  • He was born in Mainz, Germany
  • His father was a goldsmith
  • Gutenberg's invention led to the printing revolution
  • The printing press was also a huge help to science
  • Family was exiled because they went against the nobles
This is personal info about Gutenberg along with my two reasons
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Gutenberg's printing press influenced modern times through leading to the printing revolution

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"Gutenberg paved the way for the creation of the printing press, leading to the printing revolution and the creation of many other printing inventions"

Many ideas were sparked from Gutenberg's printing press
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"Johann Gutenberg." Encyclopedia of World Biography. Detroit: Gale, 1998. Gale World History In Context. Web. 16 Jan. 2013.

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Gutenberg's Printing Press influenced modern times by being an aid to science

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"The impact of the printing press on science was immense. Printing was used to report and maintain knowledge about the world of nature. It made scientific studies more readily available, spreading knowledge to far wider circles than had ever been reached before printing."

Before the printing press when scientists made observations and they would hand wright it and would not preserved and documented but with the printing press they could be documented for many future generations to more people than ever before.
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Meltzer, Milton. Great Inventions, The PrintingPress. New York: Benchmark Books, 2004. Print.

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CITATIONS (PICTURES)

  • Ivovisualista (Blue Gutenberg Drawing)
  • Damian Cugley (German Writing Picture)
  • Casidy Rose (Composition Notebook Picture

CITATIONS (BOOKS/INTERNET)

  • Meltzer, Milton (Great Inventions, Th printing press)
  • Article: Johann Gutenberg