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John Jenkins (penmanship)

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17: 207: 150: 273: 244: 16: 54:. Jenkins' system became the standard in America, and a revised second edition was published in 1813 by Flagg & Gould. 283: 237: 167: 35: 30:(1755–1822) was an American schoolteacher who wrote the first entirely American book on penmanship, 218: 230: 113:"John Jenkins and "The Art of Writing": Handwriting and Identity in the Early American Republic" 144: 268: 263: 63: 8: 278: 164: 132: 88: 47: 39: 192: 124: 92: 184: 38:. It consisted of 32 pages of text, four plates of engraved writing samples and a 214: 112: 257: 51: 136: 128: 43: 206: 32:
The Art of Writing, Reduced to a Plain and Easy System
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Isaiah Thomas
frontispiece
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
John Hancock
Platt Rogers Spencer


"Righting the Penmanship of America"
Newberry Library



"John Jenkins and "The Art of Writing": Handwriting and Identity in the Early American Republic"
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10.1162/TNEQa00210
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23251389
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"The Art of Writing...Book I..."
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Complete text of The Art of Writing (1813)
Internet Archive
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