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The Founding Fathers by Gary James Wills, Various Authors

The Founding Fathers: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Founding Fathers runs 22.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Richard Rohan (about 15.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

22.8listening hrs
The Americasstore shelf
2008released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 22.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Founding Fathers at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day46 days
1 hour / day23 days
2 hours / day12 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×16 days

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What our data says

  • At 22.8 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

The Founding Fathers is an audiobook by Gary James Wills and Various Authors: a 22.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Richard Rohan, released October 28, 2008, on the Law & Politics and The Americas shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
22.8 hrs
Narrated by
Richard Rohan
Released
October 28, 2008
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Law & Politics, The Americas
ISBN
9781427206534

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Founding Fathers as an audiobook?

The Founding Fathers runs 22.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 15.2 hours.

Is The Founding Fathers free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Founding Fathers?

The Founding Fathers is narrated by Richard Rohan.

Is The Founding Fathers worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 15.2 hours, saving 7.6 hours.