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 ...

America’s premiere record-keeping department is looking for volunteers who are familiar with the dying art of cursive handwriting. The National Archives has around 300 million documents and is asking ...

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

Anyone with an internet connection can volunteer to transcribe historical documents and help make the archives' digital catalog more accessible ...

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He also stresses the importance of asking these two questions before writing anything: “Why should I write this, and why would readers care?” “If you can’t answer these questions ...

Soweto-born dancer and choreographer Dada Masilo has died. A statement shared by her management revealed she died aged 39 on December 29 after a “brief illness”. “The Masilo family have ...

While Manmohan Singh could speak Hindi and English fluently, his speeches were written in Urdu due to his proficiency in the language. More often than not, Singh was seen citing Urdu couplets to ...