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Establishment of the First Press in North America
- When
- 1539
- Where
- Mexico City
Juan Pablos established the first printing press in North America in Mexico City in 1539, working for Seville-based publisher Juan Cromberger.
In 1539, Juan Pablos set up the first printing press in North America in Mexico City. He operated on behalf of the Seville-based publisher Juan Cromberger. This event preceded the establishment of a press in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1638.
Sources
- Printing press Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-20
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