Fryhofer, John Jacob2017-09-202017-09-201896http://hdl.handle.net/2097/38023Citation: Fryhofer, John Jacob. The press. Senior thesis, Kansas State Agricultural College, 1896.Morse Department of Special CollectionsIntroduction: Undoubtably the most powerful factor in the civilization of the world has been the influence of the Press. The history of those nations that endeavored to shackle the thoughts of men is indeed the story of a slow progress and even a description of retrogression. The liberty of thought has ever been the watchword of progress and civilization. We are after caused to wonder why it was the world progressed so slowly in those ages when the printing press was unknown. Perhaps one reason for this slow march among men was due to the absence of vehicle of thought – the Press.The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.CivilizationInfluenceThe pressLibertyThoughtTextThesesManuscripts (documents)