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

Research has shown that writing by hand – particularly in cursive – engages different areas of the brain than typing does. It enhances fine motor skills, aids in memory retention, and promotes ...

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.

Having the exact same name as my mother meant that it was important to adolescent me to be different ... of my modern handwriting, which is a combination of print and cursive.

Cursive writing is easier than printing, particularly for some people with different abilities ... [cursive] because it shows ...

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 ...

Schoolchildren were once taught impeccable copperplate handwriting and penmanship was ... “I felt like I was learning a different language. Not only was I brushing up on my cursive, but my old English ...

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 ...