The future of handwriting is anything but certain. Its history, however, shows how much it has affected culture and civilization for millennia. In the digital a

"Persuasively argues that our fixation with writing by hand is driven more by emotion than evidence, as it is perceived to be inextricably linked to our history

The future of handwriting is anything but certain. Its history, however, shows how much it has affected culture and civilization for millennia. In the digital a

In this engaging history, the author demonstrates handwriting in America from colonial times to the present. Exploring such subjects as penmanship, pedagogy, ha

When Philip Hensher realized that he didn't know what a close friend's handwriting looked like ("bold or crabbed, sloping or upright, italic or rounded, elegant