Correction for Words in the Gettysburg Address
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How much is 550?
It's about two times the number of Words in the Gettysburg Address
The count of Words in the Gettysburg Address is about 272.
(Bliss text)
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, delivered November 19, 1863, at the postwar dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, lasted just over two minutes and contained an estimated (the exact wording of the original speech is disputed)
272 words. Lincoln wrote
five (5) drafts of the speech, which are known today by the last names of the original recipients.
MLA Style (8th Ed.)
"Correction for Words in the Gettysburg Address" The Measure of Things, 2022, www.themeasureofthings.com/CountOfThings/correction.php?&coeff=x&amt=550&i=1574. Accessed 30 Jun 2022.
APA Style (7th Ed.)
The Measure of Things. (2022). Correction for Words in the Gettysburg Address. Retrieved June 30, 2022 from www.themeasureofthings.com/CountOfThings/correction.php?&coeff=x&amt=550&i=1574
Chicago Style (17th Ed.)
"Correction for Words in the Gettysburg Address." The Measure of Things. 2022. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/CountOfThings/correction.php?&coeff=x&amt=550&i=1574.
