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272 words, Seven score and nineteen years

November 19th is etched into history as the day in 1863 President Abraham Lincoln travelled to Gettysburg to dedicate a war cemetery. Some myths debunked. And a speech map.

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Nov 19, 2022
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Seven score and nineteen years ago, that’s what we’re up to (I think!), the most famous 272 words in American history were uttered on the battlefield at Gettysburg by the president of the day, Abraham Lincoln. The date was Nove…

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