Education became accessible to more people from "summary" of The Story of Mankind, Original Edition (Yesterday's Classics) by Hendrik Willem Van Loon
The spread of knowledge is one of the most important developments in human history. In the early days, education was only available to a select few - the wealthy and privileged elite. However, as time went on, education began to reach a wider audience. One of the key factors that contributed to this shift was the invention of the printing press by Johannes Gutenberg in the 15th century. This invention revolutionized the way information was disseminated, making books more affordable and accessible to a larger number of people. With the spread of printed materials, individuals were able to educate themselves and expand their knowledge in ways that were pr...
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