Font of History

The origins of famous typefaces.

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On the Record

First usages of words according to the Oxford English Dictionary.

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Notes in manuscripts and colophons made by medieval scribes and copyists.

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Libel cases and their outcomes.

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Building your own means of communication.

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Diction delineated by a British linguist in 1956.

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Successful attempts at linguistic overhaul.

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Libraries from around the world and throughout time.

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Artifacts used to decipher ancient languages.

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Message delivery services throughout history.

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