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A to Z : the first alphabet : how writing changed the world

Laurie Cahalane (Film producer), Melanie Wallace (Film producer), Hugh Sington (Film producer), Martin de La Fouchardière (Film producer), David Sington (Film director, Screenwriter), Jeanette Robinson (Narrator), PBS DVD (Firm) (Publisher), DOX Productions Ltd (Production company), Films à Cinq (Production company), WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass) (Production company)
The First Alphabet: Follow the evolution of the written word, from millennia-old carvings in an Egyptian turquoise mine to modern-day alphabets. How Writing Changed the World: The printing press transformed the spread of information, igniting the Industrial Revolution. How did technologies, from pen to paper to printing press, make it all possible?
DVD Video, English, 2020
PBS, [Arlington, Virginia], 2020