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

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

The National Archives needs volunteers to help transcribe historical documents written in cursive. This citizen-led ...

To date, more than 4,000 Revolutionary War Pension Project volunteers have typed up the content of over 80,000 pages of ...

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 ...