The Gettysburg Address
Abraham Lincoln
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The Gettysburg Address
Published
1913
Publisher
Carle H. Schafer
Pages
1
Description
The most famous speech in American history. President Lincoln gave this very brief one-page address at the dedication of the battlefield cemetery at Gettysburg, PA on November 19, 1863, four months after the battle. This publication contains the final speech and a transcription of one of the several known early drafts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in The Gettysburg Address?
This edition of The Gettysburg Address has approximately 1 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 The Gettysburg Address?
For most readers, The Gettysburg Address typically takes between 1m and 1m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 250 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 1m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 1 day • Estimated word count: 250 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 The Gettysburg Address?
The estimated word count for The Gettysburg Address is approximately 250 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 The Gettysburg Address?
The Gettysburg Address was written by Abraham Lincoln.
When was The Gettysburg Address published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1913. The original work may have been published on a different date.