Cursive Handwriting Workbook: The Declaration of Independence: Learn How to Write Like the Founding Fathers
Feb 2026 · Simon and Schuster
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About this ebook
Practice Spencerian handwriting and master elegant cursive by using the Declaration of Independence as your guide.
This step-by-step calligraphy workbook includes structured practice pages, high-quality reference images, and a clear progression structure designed to help you confidently master this classic American script.
The standard for business writing and personal correspondence, Spencerian penmanship was the script that defined American handwriting for over a century known for its graceful curves, distinctive slant, and delicate contrast. With this practice book, you can master the rhythm, harmony, and beauty of this traditional style by using one of its most iconic examples from American history as a guide. In this workbook, you will learn:
Bringing art, history, and handwriting together, the Cursive Handwriting Workbook: The Declaration of Independence is the perfect resource for those looking to master this historic written art form, including hobbyists, students, and educators alike, whether practicing for fun, in the classroom, or in a homeschool setting.
This step-by-step calligraphy workbook includes structured practice pages, high-quality reference images, and a clear progression structure designed to help you confidently master this classic American script.
The standard for business writing and personal correspondence, Spencerian penmanship was the script that defined American handwriting for over a century known for its graceful curves, distinctive slant, and delicate contrast. With this practice book, you can master the rhythm, harmony, and beauty of this traditional style by using one of its most iconic examples from American history as a guide. In this workbook, you will learn:
Consistent letter heights and widths
Balanced spacing between letters and words
Accurate slant and alignment
Entry and exit strokes
Capital letter construction
Lowercase letterform consistency
Connecting strokes and ligatures
Line and curve harmony
Bringing art, history, and handwriting together, the Cursive Handwriting Workbook: The Declaration of Independence is the perfect resource for those looking to master this historic written art form, including hobbyists, students, and educators alike, whether practicing for fun, in the classroom, or in a homeschool setting.
About the author
Schin Loong is an artist, calligrapher, and owner of OpenInkStand Studio in Las Vegas, Nevada. She holds a BFA from Ringling College of Art & Design and has 15 years of experience in combining lettering design with her distinct artistic vision.
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