The Orphans of Davenport: Eugenics, the Great Depression, and the War Over Children's Intelligence: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Orphans of Davenport: Eugenics, the Great Depression, and the War Over Children's Intelligence runs 12.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Susie Berneis (about 8.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 25 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 12.4 hours, it runs longer than 93% of the 8,456 Mental Health & Psychology audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Susie Berneis
Susie Berneis narrates 136 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 950 hours in all.
About as long, on the Mental Health & Psychology shelf
511 Mental Health & Psychology audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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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 Orphans of Davenport: Eugenics, the Great Depression, and the War Over Children's Intelligence is an audiobook by Marilyn Brookwood: a 12.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Susie Berneis, released July 29, 2021, on the Mental Health & Psychology and The Americas shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Susie Berneis
- Released
- July 29, 2021
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Mental Health & Psychology, The Americas, World
- ISBN
- 9781666531817
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Orphans of Davenport: Eugenics, the Great Depression, and the War Over Children's Intelligence as an audiobook?
The Orphans of Davenport: Eugenics, the Great Depression, and the War Over Children's Intelligence runs 12.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.3 hours.
Is The Orphans of Davenport: Eugenics, the Great Depression, and the War Over Children's Intelligence free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Orphans of Davenport: Eugenics, the Great Depression, and the War Over Children's Intelligence?
The Orphans of Davenport: Eugenics, the Great Depression, and the War Over Children's Intelligence is narrated by Susie Berneis.
Is The Orphans of Davenport: Eugenics, the Great Depression, and the War Over Children's Intelligence worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.3 hours, saving 4.1 hours.