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The Story of Silver: How the White Metal Shaped America and the Modern World by William L. Silber

The Story of Silver: How the White Metal Shaped America and the Modern World: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Story of Silver: How the White Metal Shaped America and the Modern World runs 10.2 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Jim Meskimen (about 6.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.2listening hrs
Economicsstore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.2 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Story of Silver: How the White Metal Shaped America and the Modern World at common listening paces
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30 min / day21 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×7 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.2 hours, it runs longer than 65% of the 1,568 Economics 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 Story of Silver: How the White Metal Shaped America and the Modern World is an audiobook by William L. Silber: a 10.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Jim Meskimen, released February 5, 2019, on the Economics shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.2 hrs
Narrated by
Jim Meskimen
Released
February 5, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Economics
ISBN
9781982556099

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Story of Silver: How the White Metal Shaped America and the Modern World as an audiobook?

The Story of Silver: How the White Metal Shaped America and the Modern World runs 10.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.8 hours.

Is The Story of Silver: How the White Metal Shaped America and the Modern World free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The Story of Silver: How the White Metal Shaped America and the Modern World?

The Story of Silver: How the White Metal Shaped America and the Modern World is narrated by Jim Meskimen.

Is The Story of Silver: How the White Metal Shaped America and the Modern World worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 6.8 hours, saving 3.4 hours.