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Bound for Canaan: The Epic Story of the Underground Railroad, America's First Civil Rights Movement by Fergus Bordewich

Bound for Canaan: The Epic Story of the Underground Railroad, America's First Civil Rights Movement: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Bound for Canaan: The Epic Story of the Underground Railroad, America's First Civil Rights Movement audiobook runs 19.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Peter J. Fernandez (about 13 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

19.5listening hrs
Social Sciencestore shelf
2016released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 19.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish Bound for Canaan: The Epic Story of the Underground Railroad, America's First Civil Rights Movement at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day39 days
1 hour / day20 days
2 hours / day10 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×13 days

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What our data says

  • At 19.5 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 9,905 Social Science audiobooks in our catalog.

More narrated by Peter J. Fernandez

Peter J. Fernandez narrates 88 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,014 hours in all.

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All Peter J. Fernandez audiobooks, measured

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

Bound for Canaan: The Epic Story of the Underground Railroad, America's First Civil Rights Movement is an audiobook by Fergus Bordewich: a 19.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Peter J. Fernandez, released June 7, 2016, on the Social Science and World shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
19.5 hrs
Narrated by
Peter J. Fernandez
Released
June 7, 2016
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Social Science, World
ISBN
9780062640802

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Bound for Canaan: The Epic Story of the Underground Railroad, America's First Civil Rights Movement audiobook?

Bound for Canaan: The Epic Story of the Underground Railroad, America's First Civil Rights Movement runs 19.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 13 hours.

Is the Bound for Canaan: The Epic Story of the Underground Railroad, America's First Civil Rights Movement audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Bound for Canaan: The Epic Story of the Underground Railroad, America's First Civil Rights Movement?

Bound for Canaan: The Epic Story of the Underground Railroad, America's First Civil Rights Movement is narrated by Peter J. Fernandez.

Is Bound for Canaan: The Epic Story of the Underground Railroad, America's First Civil Rights Movement worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 13 hours, saving 6.5 hours.