The National Archives' Citizen Archivist program is recruiting volunteers to help transcribe thousands of documents in its ...

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

The National Archives is looking for volunteers with an increasingly rare skill: Reading cursive. You can sign up online.

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 ...

If you’re one of the dwindling number who can decipher this type of writing, the National Archives is hoping you have some ...

The National Archives is looking for volunteers to transcribe more than 200 years worth of documents. You can help, even if ...

This is One Thing, a column with tips on how to live. Growing up in Saudi Arabia, I learned cursive with a fountain pen in the third grade as part of the standard curriculum. I wasn’t good at ...

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The snow that blanketed the city topped no more than 3.6 inches citywide but came ...