Reading cursive is a superpower,” said Suzanne Isaacs, a community manager with the National Archives Catalog in Washington, ...

Anyone with an internet connection can volunteer to transcribe historical documents and help make the archives' digital catalog more accessible ...

If you can read cursive ... family tree pages torn from the family Bible. Not to mention simple poor penmanship. “Some of the Justices of the Peace, their handwriting is atrocious,” said ...

One consequence of our digital age is a decline in cursive ... who can decipher this type of writing, the National Archives is hoping you have some free time—or a lot of it—to volunteer ...

With the ability to read and write cursive becoming more rare, the National Archives is looking for some important volunteers ...

To date, more than 4,000 Revolutionary War Pension Project volunteers have typed up the content of over 80,000 pages of ...

Two lawmakers have introduced bills that would require students to learn cursive handwriting in Missouri schools.

Two lawmakers have introduced bills that would require students to learn cursive handwriting in Missouri ... while opponents feel it’s an outdated practice that may take time away from other ...

There is also some evidence that learning cursive benefits the brain. “More and more neuroscience research is supporting the idea that writing out letters in cursive, especially in comparison to ...

Lord & Taylor is going against the grain and bringing back its cursive logo. The department store is set to relaunch this year as an online discount luxury retailer after its previous owner ...

Attention! All you older folks (like me) reading this who were taught penmanship in school! The National Archives needs you!!