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Ruthless Tide: The Heroes and Villains of the Johnstown Flood, America's Astonishing Gilded Age Disaster by Al Roker

Ruthless Tide: The Heroes and Villains of the Johnstown Flood, America's Astonishing Gilded Age Disaster: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Ruthless Tide: The Heroes and Villains of the Johnstown Flood, America's Astonishing Gilded Age Disaster audiobook runs 8.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Mirron Willis (about 5.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8.5listening hrs
The Americasstore shelf
2018released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 8.5 hours, it is shorter than 57% of the 5,887 The Americas audiobooks in our catalog.

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About this listen

Ruthless Tide: The Heroes and Villains of the Johnstown Flood, America's Astonishing Gilded Age Disaster is an audiobook by Al Roker: a 8.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Mirron Willis, released May 22, 2018, on the The Americas and Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
8.5 hrs
Narrated by
Mirron Willis
Released
May 22, 2018
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
The Americas, Animals & Nature (Non-Fiction)
ISBN
9780062682215

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How long is the Ruthless Tide: The Heroes and Villains of the Johnstown Flood, America's Astonishing Gilded Age Disaster audiobook?

Ruthless Tide: The Heroes and Villains of the Johnstown Flood, America's Astonishing Gilded Age Disaster runs 8.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.6 hours.

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Who narrates Ruthless Tide: The Heroes and Villains of the Johnstown Flood, America's Astonishing Gilded Age Disaster?

Ruthless Tide: The Heroes and Villains of the Johnstown Flood, America's Astonishing Gilded Age Disaster is narrated by Mirron Willis.