Gettysburg
Stephen W. Sears
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Gettysburg
Published
2004
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers
Pages
640
ISBN-13
9780618485383
Description
Gettysburg, the greatest of all Civil War campaigns, was the turning point of the war. Sears tells the story in a single volume, from the first gleam in Lee's eye to the last Rebel hightailing it back across the Potomac. Includes 67 illustrations.
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I Survived The Battle of Gettysburg, 1863
Witness to Gettysburg
The Battle Of Gettysburg
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Gettysburg?
This edition of Gettysburg has approximately 640 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Gettysburg?
For most readers, Gettysburg typically takes between 13h 20m and 8h 53m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 160,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 10h 40m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 22 days • Estimated word count: 160,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Gettysburg?
The estimated word count for Gettysburg is approximately 160,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Gettysburg?
Gettysburg was written by Stephen W. Sears.
When was Gettysburg published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2004. The original work may have been published on a different date.