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

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

It's useless and won't help a person survive in the real world. Of course school is full of useless study . . . But in the ...

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

A lot of old records at the National Archives are written in longhand, but fewer people can read cursive. The institution is ...

Jan. 23, is the birthday of John Hancock — the first man to sign the Declaration of Independence — and in a nod to his place in history, it’s also National Handwriting Day. In 2010, a ...

House Bills 346 and 375, sponsored by State Representatives Renne Reuter and Peggy McGaugh, aim to make learning the handwriting technique a requirement.

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

While plenty of people still sign their name in cursive, being able to read or write it is a different story. If you’re one of the dwindling number who can decipher this type of writing ...

Do you want something challenging to tackle? Can you read cursive handwriting? If so, the National Archives and the National ...

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

Learning to drive can be daunting. For many, GPS has been a lifesaver, alleviating the challenges of memorizing roads and ...