Print history / Planet Pictures (Firm).

A single issue of The New York Times is said to contain more information than could be learned in a lifetime by a person living in the 15th century. This program traces the development of books, newspapers, and magazines in the Western world, from the invention of the printing press, metal type, pap...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Films on Demand.
Story of film, TV and media.
Corporate Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Infobase
Planet Pictures (Firm)
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2005], ©1997.
Series:Films on Demand.
Story of film, TV and media.
Subjects:
Journalism.
Mass media.
Publishing.
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Genre:
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Films On Demand @ Infobase)
Physical Description:1 online resource (28 min.) : sound, color, digital file.
Format: Electronic Video
Contents:
  • Early Print (4:39)
  • Johann Guttenberg (2:00)
  • Print Impact on Western Culture (4:04)
  • Colonial Print (2:51)
  • Mass Print (3:59)
  • Modern Print (3:15)
  • Newspaper Giants (1:40)
  • Mass Circulation Magazines (3:20)