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 ...

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

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

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The National Archives is looking for volunteers to transcribe more than 200 years worth of documents. You can help, even if you can't read cursive.

The National Archives needs help from people with a special set of skills–reading cursive. The archival bureau is seeking volunteer citizen archivists to help them classify and/or transcribe ...

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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 ...

Cursive handwriting was a staple of education for Baby Boomers ... While knowing state capitals was once an important part of geography education, this skill has become less relevant in today’s world.