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When America Roared: How the 1980s Saved, Then Broke, the Country--and Led Us to Today by Jonathan Kaufman

When America Roared: How the 1980s Saved, Then Broke, the Country--and Led Us to Today: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the When America Roared: How the 1980s Saved, Then Broke, the Country--and Led Us to Today audiobook runs 9.1 hours unabridged, narrated by Gabriel Vaughan (about 6.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

9.1listening hrs
Worldstore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 9.1 hours, it is shorter than 51% of the 7,179 World 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

When America Roared: How the 1980s Saved, Then Broke, the Country--and Led Us to Today is an audiobook by Jonathan Kaufman: a 9.1-hour unabridged recording, read by Gabriel Vaughan, released September 15, 2026, on the World and The Americas shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
9.1 hrs
Narrated by
Gabriel Vaughan
Released
September 15, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
World, The Americas
ISBN
9798217356201

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the When America Roared: How the 1980s Saved, Then Broke, the Country--and Led Us to Today audiobook?

When America Roared: How the 1980s Saved, Then Broke, the Country--and Led Us to Today runs 9.1 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.1 hours.

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Who narrates When America Roared: How the 1980s Saved, Then Broke, the Country--and Led Us to Today?

When America Roared: How the 1980s Saved, Then Broke, the Country--and Led Us to Today is narrated by Gabriel Vaughan.