A People's History of the United States: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, A People's History of the United States runs 34.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jeff Zinn (about 22.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 34.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 69 days |
| 1 hour / day | 35 days |
| 2 hours / day | 18 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 23 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 34.2 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 3,859 World audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Jeff Zinn
Jeff Zinn narrates 8 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 103 hours in all.
- A Life Beyond Reason: A Disabled Boy and His Father's Enlightenment
- The Queering of Corporate America: How Big Business Went from LGBTQ Adversary to Ally
- Reconsidering Reagan: Racism, Republicans, and the Road to Trump
- The Shores of Bohemia: A Cape Cod Story, 1910–1960
- The Cancer Factory: Industrial Chemicals, Corporate Deception, and the Hidden Deaths of American Workers
About as long, on the World shelf
29 World audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975
- Underworld: The Mysterious Origins of Civilization
- Inferno: The World at War, 1939-1945
- Caesar and Christ: A History of Roman Civilization and of Christianity from Their Beginnings to AD 325
- The Age of Reason Begins: A History of European Civilization in the Period of Shakespeare, Bacon, Montaigne, Rembrandt, Galileo, and Descartes: 1558–1648
Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
A People's History of the United States is an audiobook by Howard Zinn: a 34.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Jeff Zinn, released December 13, 2009, on the The Americas and World shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 34.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jeff Zinn
- Released
- December 13, 2009
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- The Americas, World
- ISBN
- 9780061968358
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is A People's History of the United States as an audiobook?
A People's History of the United States runs 34.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 22.8 hours.
Is A People's History of the United States free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates A People's History of the United States?
A People's History of the United States is narrated by Jeff Zinn.
Is A People's History of the United States worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 22.8 hours, saving 11.4 hours.