The Palmer Method became the most popular style of cursive writing in the United States. A few schools in this area used a style of cursive known as the Peterson Directed Handwriting system.

Unlike probably most people, I enjoy the act of writing by hand — but I’ve always disliked signing my name. Why is that? I think it’s because signatures are supposed to be in cursive ...

That style gave way in the early 1900s to the Palmer method ... script was introduced in the 1970s. Today, the cursive style used by “Handwriting Without Tears” — a popular handwriting ...