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The Betrayal of the American Dream by James B. Steele, Donald L. Barlett

The Betrayal of the American Dream: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Betrayal of the American Dream runs 7.7 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Wes Talbot (about 5.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.7listening hrs
Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsstore shelf
2012released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.7 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Betrayal of the American Dream at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day16 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 7.7 hours, it is shorter than 62% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics 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 Betrayal of the American Dream is an audiobook by James B. Steele and Donald L. Barlett: a 7.7-hour unabridged recording, read by Wes Talbot, released September 11, 2012, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.7 hrs
Narrated by
Wes Talbot
Released
September 11, 2012
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Current Affairs, Law, & Politics
ISBN
9781469085456

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Betrayal of the American Dream as an audiobook?

The Betrayal of the American Dream runs 7.7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.1 hours.

Is The Betrayal of the American Dream free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Betrayal of the American Dream?

The Betrayal of the American Dream is narrated by Wes Talbot.