History of the Taxes on Knowledge: Their Origin and Repeal V1 is a book written by Collet Dobson Collet. The book provides a comprehensive account of the taxes on knowledge, their origin, and eventual repeal. The author explores the history of these taxes, which were imposed on newspapers, books, and other forms of printed materials, and their impact on the dissemination of knowledge and information. The book also delves into the political and social...