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This Country of Ours, Volume 1: The Story of the United States by Donna-Jean A. Breckenridge, H.E. Marshall

This Country of Ours, Volume 1: The Story of the United States: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the This Country of Ours, Volume 1: The Story of the United States audiobook runs 16.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Joe Scalora (about 11 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

16.5listening hrs
Kidsstore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 16.5 hours of listening.

Days to finish This Country of Ours, Volume 1: The Story of the United States at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day33 days
1 hour / day17 days
2 hours / day9 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×11 days

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What our data says

  • At 16.5 hours, it runs longer than 99% of the 37,584 Kids 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

This Country of Ours, Volume 1: The Story of the United States is an audiobook by Donna-Jean A. Breckenridge and H.E. Marshall: a 16.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Joe Scalora, released September 8, 2026, on the Kids shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
16.5 hrs
Narrated by
Joe Scalora
Released
September 8, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Kids
ISBN
9781648376542

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the This Country of Ours, Volume 1: The Story of the United States audiobook?

This Country of Ours, Volume 1: The Story of the United States runs 16.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 11 hours.

Is the This Country of Ours, Volume 1: The Story of the United States audiobook free?

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

Who narrates This Country of Ours, Volume 1: The Story of the United States?

This Country of Ours, Volume 1: The Story of the United States is narrated by Joe Scalora.

Is This Country of Ours, Volume 1: The Story of the United States worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 11 hours, saving 5.5 hours.