The Typing Revolution: From Remington to Electronic Era

This chapter explores the evolution of typewriters, emphasizing the pivotal role of the Remington No. 2 and the revolutionary Underwood model. It highlights how these innovations not only changed typing practices but also significantly impacted women's participation in the workforce. The discussion extends to the technological advancements of typewriters leading up to the electronic models of the late 20th century, setting the stage for modern word processing.