Here is the short version of why we need to bump up a property tax surcharge from 2 percent to 3 percent to help pay for a ...
A vibrant center of cultural and political life, the city’s most famous, lion-bookended research library houses millions of collections that span the blockbuster (Thoma ...
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 ...
If you’re one of the dwindling number who can decipher this type of writing, the National Archives is hoping you have some ...
Uppercase and lowercase letters have existed since ancient times—but the terms are much more recent. The origin of the terms ...
The National Archives' Citizen Archivist program is recruiting volunteers to help transcribe thousands of documents in its ...
What’s it like teaching first, fifth and sixth graders all in one day? School librarian Jami Rhue shares her experience.
Has anyone ever asked you for your John Hancock? And if they did, did you know what they meant? In case you are unfamiliar with this expression, it refers to John Hancock’s signature on the ...