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Mark Alan Mattes

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Handwriting in Early America: A Media History
Mark Alan Mattes
2023

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An old journal with cursive writing on the pages

Slanting the History of Handwriting

Whatever writing is today, it is not self-evident. But writing by hand did not simply continue to “advance” until it inevitably began to erode.
by Sonja Drimmer via Public Books on August 9, 2023
Illustrated silhouette of a person writing, with handwriting layered over the photo.

How Handwriting Lost Its Personality

Penmanship was once considered a window to the soul. The digital age has closed it.
by Rachel Gutman-Wei via The Atlantic on July 11, 2023
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