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The American Child: The Transformation of Childhood Since World War II by Steven Mintz, Peter N. Stearns

The American Child: The Transformation of Childhood Since World War II: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The American Child: The Transformation of Childhood Since World War II runs 12.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by AI Voice Audovia James Husky (about 8.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.4listening hrs
Worldstore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 12.4 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 12.4 hours, it runs longer than 73% of the 7,179 World 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 American Child: The Transformation of Childhood Since World War II is an audiobook by Steven Mintz and Peter N. Stearns: a 12.4-hour unabridged recording, read by AI Voice Audovia James Husky, released October 6, 2026, on the World shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.4 hrs
Narrated by
AI Voice Audovia James Husky
Released
October 6, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
World
ISBN
9798898843960

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The American Child: The Transformation of Childhood Since World War II as an audiobook?

The American Child: The Transformation of Childhood Since World War II runs 12.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.3 hours.

Is The American Child: The Transformation of Childhood Since World War II free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The American Child: The Transformation of Childhood Since World War II?

The American Child: The Transformation of Childhood Since World War II is narrated by AI Voice Audovia James Husky.

Is The American Child: The Transformation of Childhood Since World War II worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.3 hours, saving 4.1 hours.