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Documents written centuries ago are fascinating, revealing not only the thoughts of those who wrote them but a history of how they were written. This blog looks at the changes in the way we have expressed our thoughts through the written word since the industrial revolution. The industrial revolution brought about a shift from an […]
For Libraries Week, we are putting the spotlight on the history of a remarkable university library. Leuven University’s library has had a past as rich as it has been turbulent, peppered with religious conflicts, political discord, and wartime catastrophe. The first university founded in Leuven is now known as the Old University of Leuven. The […]
Learn how two Dutch brothers who wanted to make a lightbulb factory started the multinational concern.
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