Still, handwriting continued to be considered a necessary ... Not only was I brushing up on my cursive, but my old English as well,” she said. The Archive’s Isaacs is clear that volunteers don’t have ...

Schoolchildren were once taught impeccable copperplate handwriting ... to write in cursive in third grade, making it a rite of passage, said Jaime Cantrell, a professor of English at Texas A ...

If you can read cursive ... to find something so old about one of their relatives. She says she once prided herself on her perfect penmanship but today says her handwriting is “atrocious.” ...

I preach to my kids to expand their horizons and do things outside of their comfort zones, yet I have been happy behind a computer keyboard tapping out my thoughts and telling others’ stories for ...

If you can read cursive, the National Archives would like a word. Or a few million. More than 200 years worth of U.S. documents need transcribing (or at least classifying) and the vast majority from ...

a professor of English at Texas A&M University - Texarkana whose students take part in the Citizen Archivist work, putting their skills reading old documents to work. A student at Orangethorpe ...

If you can read cursive ... to find something so old about one of their relatives. She says she once prided herself on her perfect penmanship but today says her handwriting is “atrocious.” ...

Still, handwriting continued to be considered ... Not only was I brushing up on my cursive, but my old English as well,” she said. The Archive’s Isaacs is clear that volunteers don’t have ...