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The True Flag: Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire by Stephen Kinzer

The True Flag: Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The True Flag: Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire runs 10.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Robert Petkoff (about 7.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

10.8listening hrs
Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsstore shelf
2017released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 10.8 hours of listening.

Days to finish The True Flag: Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day22 days
1 hour / day11 days
2 hours / day6 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×8 days

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What our data says

  • At 10.8 hours, it runs longer than 68% of the 8,990 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics shelf

1,553 Current Affairs, Law, & Politics 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 True Flag: Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire is an audiobook by Stephen Kinzer: a 10.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Robert Petkoff, released January 24, 2017, on the Current Affairs, Law, & Politics and The Americas shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
10.8 hrs
Narrated by
Robert Petkoff
Released
January 24, 2017
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Current Affairs, Law, & Politics, The Americas
ISBN
9781427288899

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The True Flag: Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire as an audiobook?

The True Flag: Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire runs 10.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.2 hours.

Is The True Flag: Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire free as an audiobook?

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

Who narrates The True Flag: Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire?

The True Flag: Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire is narrated by Robert Petkoff.

Is The True Flag: Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and the Birth of American Empire worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.2 hours, saving 3.6 hours.