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The Other Madisons: The Lost History of a President's Black Family by Bettye Kearse

The Other Madisons: The Lost History of a President's Black Family: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Other Madisons: The Lost History of a President's Black Family runs 7.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Karen Chilton (about 5.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7.8listening hrs
Law & Politicsstore shelf
2020released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Other Madisons: The Lost History of a President's Black Family at common listening paces
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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 7.8 hours, it is shorter than 67% of the 3,072 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 Other Madisons: The Lost History of a President's Black Family is an audiobook by Bettye Kearse: a 7.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Karen Chilton, released March 24, 2020, on the Law & Politics shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
7.8 hrs
Narrated by
Karen Chilton
Released
March 24, 2020
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Law & Politics
ISBN
9781980068853

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Other Madisons: The Lost History of a President's Black Family as an audiobook?

The Other Madisons: The Lost History of a President's Black Family runs 7.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.2 hours.

Is The Other Madisons: The Lost History of a President's Black Family free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Other Madisons: The Lost History of a President's Black Family?

The Other Madisons: The Lost History of a President's Black Family is narrated by Karen Chilton.