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Wait... they used encyclopaedias?
Published 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Description
Before the internet, many Australian families owned a set of encyclopaedias... and they bought them from door-to-door salesmen.
This episode will answer questions like:
- What is an encyclopaedia?
- Do encyclopaedias still exist?
- What is better: the internet or encyclopaedias?
- What is an encyclopaedia salesman?
Find more episodes of kids’ history podcast Wait... They Did What!? with Tilly Oddy-Black on the Kids tab of ABC listen.