If you can read cursive, the National Archives would like a word. Or a few million. More than 200 years worth of U.S.

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

Do you remember the last time you wrote in cursive? Do you still know how to read it? If so, the National Archives is looking ...

If you are talented at reading cursive handwriting, the National Archives could really use your help with transcribing and ...

"I'm a history major," said Barnes. "One of the times it really got to me was when I was looking through an old arrest report ...

The National Archives needs help from people with a special set of skills–reading cursive. The archival bureau is seeking ...

as cursive writing was once called, according to thehenryford website's article on Handwriting in America. Want to read the Declaration of Independence in its original format? It's written in cursive.

Musicians tend to soften with age. It's the natural way of things. Bands usually start as collectives of friends with fires ...

That led to a pushback and today at least 14 states require that cursive handwriting be taught, including California in 2023. But it doesn’t mean that they actually use it in real life.

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

The National Archives is brimming with historical documents written in cursive, including some that date back more than 200 years. But these texts can be difficult to read and understand— particularly ...

The National Archives uses Citizen Archivists who volunteer to help transcribe such materials. The ability to read cursive handwriting is helpful but not essential. “We create missions where we ask ...