Video explains how to make quill pens, an activity for reenacting the creation of historic documents or literary works, such as the Declaration of Independence or a play by Shakespeare, which were written or signed with quill pens. [A companion video on making ink is available on the same YouTube channel.] [4:57]

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historical documents

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history of writing, writing implements, folger shakespeare lib.: manifold greatness: king james bible: making a quill pen, folger shakespeare library, documents

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Classroom Considerations

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