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Five Points: The 19th Century New York City Neighborhood that Invented Tap Dance, Stole Elections, and Became the World's Most Notorious Slum by Tyler Anbinder

Five Points: The 19th Century New York City Neighborhood that Invented Tap Dance, Stole Elections, and Became the World's Most Notorious Slum: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Five Points: The 19th Century New York City Neighborhood that Invented Tap Dance, Stole Elections, and Became the World's Most Notorious Slum audiobook runs 16.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Joe Barrett (about 11 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

16.5listening hrs
The Americasstore shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

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What our data says

  • At 16.5 hours, it runs longer than 86% of the 5,887 The Americas audiobooks in our catalog.

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

Five Points: The 19th Century New York City Neighborhood that Invented Tap Dance, Stole Elections, and Became the World's Most Notorious Slum is an audiobook by Tyler Anbinder: a 16.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Joe Barrett, released November 27, 2018, on the The Americas shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
16.5 hrs
Narrated by
Joe Barrett
Released
November 27, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
The Americas
ISBN
9781541446670

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Five Points: The 19th Century New York City Neighborhood that Invented Tap Dance, Stole Elections, and Became the World's Most Notorious Slum audiobook?

Five Points: The 19th Century New York City Neighborhood that Invented Tap Dance, Stole Elections, and Became the World's Most Notorious Slum runs 16.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11 hours.

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Who narrates Five Points: The 19th Century New York City Neighborhood that Invented Tap Dance, Stole Elections, and Became the World's Most Notorious Slum?

Five Points: The 19th Century New York City Neighborhood that Invented Tap Dance, Stole Elections, and Became the World's Most Notorious Slum is narrated by Joe Barrett.

Is Five Points: The 19th Century New York City Neighborhood that Invented Tap Dance, Stole Elections, and Became the World's Most Notorious Slum worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11 hours, saving 5.5 hours.