The American Yawp (2nd Edition) Vol 2 Free Audiobook: Accessible History for Modern Learners
Mastering modern American history requires a flexible approach to learning, which is why our free audiobook for The American Yawp, 2nd edition, tracks the newly updated curriculum word-for-word. With the release of this latest edition, university courses and advanced high school programs are adjusting to a freshly revised narrative. Having an accessible, on-the-go alternative ensures you never fall behind your weekly reading schedule.
This high-fidelity recording tracks Volume 2 paragraph-by-paragraph, covering everything from the reconstruction of the American West to the shifting geopolitical landscapes of the twenty-first century. Whether you are prepping for a final exam, balancing an intense reading workload with learning differences like dyslexia, or streaming assignments during your daily commute, these clean audio tracks transform how you engage with historical text.
Our production aligns completely with the latest editorial standards set by Stanford University Press, integrating expanded chapters on social mobilization, modern political landscapes, and updated perspectives on recent global events.
Access The American Yawp – Second Edition, Volume 1 here.

- Price: FREE
- Audiobook Publisher: Audileo
- Textbook Publisher: Stanford University Press
- Textbook Editors: Joseph L. Locke & Ben Wright
- Textbook ISBN: 9781503634794
Listen to the full audiobook of The American Yawp – Volume 2 (2026 edition) for free on Audileo.com!
Chapter 15
Capital and Labor
Chapter 16
Geographies of Empire
Chapter 17
New Lives
Chapter 18
The Progressive Era
Chapter 19
World War I and Its Aftermath
Chapter 20
The New Era
Chapter 21
The Great Depression
Chapter 22
World War II
Chapter 23
The Cold War
Chapter 24
The Affluent Society
Chapter 25
The Sixties
Chapter 26
The Unraveling
Chapter 27
The Triumph of the Right
Chapter 28
American Carnage
This audio production is an unabridged adaptation of The American Yawp (second edition): A Massively Collaborative Open U.S. History Textbook, edited by Joseph Locke and Ben Wright, originally published by Stanford University Press. Both the underlying digital text and this derivative audio adaptation are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0). Under this license, you are completely free to share, copy, redistribute, or remix these audio files for personal, educational, or institutional use, including integration within digital learning management systems (LMS) such as Canvas, Blackboard, or Google Classroom, provided you give appropriate credit to the original creators and distribute any derivative works under this identical license framework. To view a complete copy of this license, visit Creative Commons CC BY-SA 4.0. Audileo is an independent platform dedicated to digital learning accessibility and open educational resources (OER). Access the original, interactive open-source text framework for free at americanyawp.com.
