The American Credo: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The American Credo, credited to H. L. Mencken; George Jean Nathan, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of The American Credo by H. L. Mencken; George Jean Nathan. Read in English by Adrienne Prevost The American Credo: A Contribution Toward the Interpretation of the National Mind, published in 1920, is a commentary on US politics, specifically regarding the tribalism encouraged by politicians and religious leaders, the contradicting definitions of professed American ideals, and, further, the cyclical nature of human history itself. - Summary by Adrienne Prevost

Recording facts

• Recording title: The American Credo
• Author credits: H. L. Mencken; George Jean Nathan
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 8
• Listed recording duration: 2:08:05

Catalogue topics

• politics
• us politics
• tribalism
• polarization

Track guide

1. 01 - I. Preface — 9:29
2. 02 - II — 18:05
3. 03 - III — 11:29
4. 04 - IV, part 1 — 17:24
5. 05 - IV, part 2 — 20:23
6. 06 - V — 27:13
7. 07 - VI — 19:56
8. 08 - VII — 4:06

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