The National Archives is looking for volunteers with the “superpower” of reading cursive to transcribe some 2 million pages ...

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

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

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 ...

As she works, she imagines how much it will mean to families to find something so old about one of their relatives. She says ...

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 ...

Schoolchildren were once taught impeccable copperplate handwriting and penmanship ... putting their skills reading old documents to work. For her generation, “cursive was a coming-of-age part ...

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

As she works, she imagines how much it will mean to families to find something so old about one of their relatives. She says she once prided herself on her perfect penmanship but today says her ...