A Country of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, the Mexican War and the Conquest of the American Continent: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A Country of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, the Mexican War and the Conquest of the American Continent runs 19 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Michael Prichard (about 12.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 19 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 38 days |
| 1 hour / day | 19 days |
| 2 hours / day | 10 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 13 days |
You'll finish in – by –
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What our data says
- At 19 hours, it runs longer than 92% of the 5,887 The Americas audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Michael Prichard
Michael Prichard narrates 174 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,947 hours in all.
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About as long, on the The Americas shelf
362 The Americas audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
A Country of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, the Mexican War and the Conquest of the American Continent is an audiobook by Robert W. Merry: a 19-hour unabridged recording, read by Michael Prichard, released March 8, 2010, on the The Americas and Law & Politics shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 19 hrs
- Narrated by
- Michael Prichard
- Released
- March 8, 2010
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- The Americas, Law & Politics
- ISBN
- 9781400184958
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A Country of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, the Mexican War and the Conquest of the American Continent as an audiobook?
A Country of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, the Mexican War and the Conquest of the American Continent runs 19 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12.7 hours.
Is A Country of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, the Mexican War and the Conquest of the American Continent free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A Country of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, the Mexican War and the Conquest of the American Continent?
A Country of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, the Mexican War and the Conquest of the American Continent is narrated by Michael Prichard.
Is A Country of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, the Mexican War and the Conquest of the American Continent worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12.7 hours, saving 6.3 hours.