PrivacyDigest<p>Can you read cursive? It's a <a href="https://mas.to/tags/superpower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>superpower</span></a> the <a href="https://mas.to/tags/NationalArchives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NationalArchives</span></a> is looking for.</p><p>More than 200 years worth of U.S. documents need <a href="https://mas.to/tags/transcribing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transcribing</span></a> (or at least classifying) and the vast majority from the <a href="https://mas.to/tags/RevolutionaryWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RevolutionaryWar</span></a> era are <a href="https://mas.to/tags/handwritten" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>handwritten</span></a> in <a href="https://mas.to/tags/cursive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cursive</span></a> – requiring people who know the flowing, looped form of <a href="https://mas.to/tags/penmanship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>penmanship</span></a><br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/01/12/national-archives-needs-citizen-archivists-cursive/77493951007/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">usatoday.com/story/news/nation</span><span class="invisible">/2025/01/12/national-archives-needs-citizen-archivists-cursive/77493951007/</span></a></p>