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The 1619 Project: A New American Origin Story by Nikole Hannah-Jones

The 1619 Project: A New American Origin Story: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The 1619 Project: A New American Origin Story runs 19 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Nikole Hannah-Jones (about 12.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

19listening hrs
Social Sciencestore shelf
2021released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 19 hours of listening.

Days to finish The 1619 Project: A New American Origin Story at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day38 days
1 hour / day19 days
2 hours / day10 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×13 days

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What our data says

  • At 19 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 9,905 Social Science 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

The 1619 Project: A New American Origin Story is an audiobook by Nikole Hannah-Jones: a 19-hour unabridged recording, read by Nikole Hannah-Jones, released November 16, 2021, on the Social Science and Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
19 hrs
Narrated by
Nikole Hannah-Jones
Released
November 16, 2021
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Social Science, Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
ISBN
9780753559666

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The 1619 Project: A New American Origin Story as an audiobook?

The 1619 Project: A New American Origin Story runs 19 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 12.6 hours.

Is The 1619 Project: A New American Origin Story free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The 1619 Project: A New American Origin Story?

The 1619 Project: A New American Origin Story is narrated by Nikole Hannah-Jones.

Is The 1619 Project: A New American Origin Story worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 12.6 hours, saving 6.3 hours.