How British and American Spelling Parted Ways

Name: How British and American Spelling Parted Ways
Uploaded: 2016-10-06T07:05:01-07:00
Duration: 166 s
Description: These days, when we want to know how to spell a word, we have an accepted authority to look to: the dictionary. But that wasn’t always the case. Here's how Brits and Americans came to look to two different authorities. Produced for Mental Floss.