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Practicing History: Selected Essays by Barbara W. Tuchman

Practicing History: Selected Essays: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Practicing History: Selected Essays audiobook runs 12.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Wanda McCaddon (about 8.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.9listening hrs
Worldstore shelf
2009released
Free for new listeners

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1 hour / day13 days
2 hours / day7 days
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What our data says

  • At 12.9 hours, it runs longer than 75% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.

Other recordings

  • The 2011 recording read by Aviva Skell runs 3.1 hours shorter (9.8 hours).

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

Practicing History: Selected Essays is an audiobook by Barbara W. Tuchman: a 12.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Wanda McCaddon, released November 23, 2009, on the World shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.9 hrs
Narrated by
Wanda McCaddon
Released
November 23, 2009
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
World
ISBN
9781483058399

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Practicing History: Selected Essays audiobook?

Practicing History: Selected Essays runs 12.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.6 hours.

Is the Practicing History: Selected Essays audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Practicing History: Selected Essays?

Practicing History: Selected Essays is narrated by Wanda McCaddon.

Is Practicing History: Selected Essays worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.6 hours, saving 4.3 hours.