The Man He Became: How FDR Defied Polio to Win the Presidency: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Man He Became: How FDR Defied Polio to Win the Presidency runs 11.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Charles Constant (about 7.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 11.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
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| 30 min / day | 23 days |
| 1 hour / day | 12 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
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What our data says
- At 11.2 hours, it runs longer than 73% of the 5,224 History & Culture audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Charles Constant
Charles Constant narrates 290 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,652 hours in all.
About as long, on the History & Culture shelf
723 History & Culture audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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 Man He Became: How FDR Defied Polio to Win the Presidency is an audiobook by James Tobin: a 11.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Charles Constant, released November 12, 2013, on the History & Culture and Law & Politics shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 11.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Charles Constant
- Released
- November 12, 2013
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- History & Culture, Law & Politics
- ISBN
- 9781452686974
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Man He Became: How FDR Defied Polio to Win the Presidency as an audiobook?
The Man He Became: How FDR Defied Polio to Win the Presidency runs 11.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.4 hours.
Is The Man He Became: How FDR Defied Polio to Win the Presidency free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Man He Became: How FDR Defied Polio to Win the Presidency?
The Man He Became: How FDR Defied Polio to Win the Presidency is narrated by Charles Constant.
Is The Man He Became: How FDR Defied Polio to Win the Presidency worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.4 hours, saving 3.7 hours.