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Forget the Alamo: The Rise and Fall of an American Myth by Jason Stanford, Chris Tomlinson

Forget the Alamo: The Rise and Fall of an American Myth: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Forget the Alamo: The Rise and Fall of an American Myth audiobook runs 12.3 hours unabridged, narrated by Fred Sanders (about 8.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.3listening hrs
The Americasstore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.3 hours of listening.

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1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 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.

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

Forget the Alamo: The Rise and Fall of an American Myth is an audiobook by Jason Stanford, Chris Tomlinson and Bryan Burrough: a 12.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Fred Sanders, released June 8, 2021, on the The Americas shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.3 hrs
Narrated by
Fred Sanders
Released
June 8, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
The Americas
ISBN
9780593413166

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Forget the Alamo: The Rise and Fall of an American Myth audiobook?

Forget the Alamo: The Rise and Fall of an American Myth runs 12.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.2 hours.

Is the Forget the Alamo: The Rise and Fall of an American Myth audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Forget the Alamo: The Rise and Fall of an American Myth?

Forget the Alamo: The Rise and Fall of an American Myth is narrated by Fred Sanders.

Is Forget the Alamo: The Rise and Fall of an American Myth worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.2 hours, saving 4.1 hours.