Compact History

The History of Newspapers

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In episode 37 of the 5 Minute History podcast, we explore the evolution of the humble newspaper. We trace the history of newspapers from the handwritten items handed to citizens in ancient Rome to the digital age where we see the majority of newspaper output being delivered online. 

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