
First to Fall: Elijah Lovejoy and the Fight for a Free Press in the Age of Slavery: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the First to Fall: Elijah Lovejoy and the Fight for a Free Press in the Age of Slavery audiobook runs 12.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Alex Boyles (about 8.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 25 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
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What our data says
- At 12.3 hours, it runs longer than 71% of the 5,887 The Americas audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Alex Boyles
Alex Boyles narrates 117 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,139 hours in all.
About as long, on the The Americas shelf
775 The Americas audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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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
First to Fall: Elijah Lovejoy and the Fight for a Free Press in the Age of Slavery is an audiobook by Ken Ellingwood: a 12.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Alex Boyles, released July 6, 2021, on the The Americas shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Alex Boyles
- Released
- July 6, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- The Americas
- ISBN
- 9798200694334
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the First to Fall: Elijah Lovejoy and the Fight for a Free Press in the Age of Slavery audiobook?
First to Fall: Elijah Lovejoy and the Fight for a Free Press in the Age of Slavery runs 12.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.2 hours.
Is the First to Fall: Elijah Lovejoy and the Fight for a Free Press in the Age of Slavery audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates First to Fall: Elijah Lovejoy and the Fight for a Free Press in the Age of Slavery?
First to Fall: Elijah Lovejoy and the Fight for a Free Press in the Age of Slavery is narrated by Alex Boyles.
Is First to Fall: Elijah Lovejoy and the Fight for a Free Press in the Age of Slavery worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.2 hours, saving 4.1 hours.