The Invention of News: How the World Came to Know About Itself by Andrew Pettegree

The Invention of News: How the World Came to Know About Itself

Andrew Pettegree

445 pages hardcover 2014

3 editions

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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DIVLong before the invention of printing, let alone the availability of a daily newspaper, people desired to be informed. In the pre-industrial era news was gathered and shared through conversation and gossip, civic ceremony, celebration, sermons,...

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