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Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America by Richard White

Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America audiobook runs 23.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Paul Woodson (about 15.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

23.1listening hrs
The Americasstore shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 23.1 hours of listening.

Days to finish Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day47 days
1 hour / day24 days
2 hours / day12 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×16 days

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What our data says

  • At 23.1 hours, it runs longer than 96% 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

Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America is an audiobook by Richard White: a 23.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Paul Woodson, released June 5, 2018, on the The Americas shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
23.1 hrs
Narrated by
Paul Woodson
Released
June 5, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
The Americas
ISBN
9781541487925

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America audiobook?

Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America runs 23.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 15.4 hours.

Is the Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America audiobook free?

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

Who narrates Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America?

Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America is narrated by Paul Woodson.

Is Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 15.4 hours, saving 7.7 hours.