Author: Hill, George Birkbeck Norman
Synopsis:
In the second volume of 'The Life of Sir Rowland Hill and the History of Penny Postage', the remarkable story of Sir Rowland Hill continues to unfold. This volume delves deeper into Hill's tireless efforts to revolutionize the postal system, facing numerous challenges and opposition along the way. From his groundbreaking proposal for a uniform penny postage rate to the implementation of his visionary ideas, Hill's journey is one of determination, innovation, and the pursuit of social progress. As the narrative unfolds, readers are taken on a captivating journey through the intricacies of postal reform, witnessing the transformative impact of Hill's ideas on society and communication.
Genres: Biography, History
Themes: Innovation, Social progress, Postal reform
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