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American Revolution (Military & Wars, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for American Revolution (Military & Wars, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $7.99, median 186 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 20/100 (highly competitive).

20Opportunity / 100
$7.99Median price
186Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$2.99 – $12.98
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)8%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 19% of the parent category Military & Wars (962), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $12.98, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.

Top 10 American Revolution best sellers

  1. The Mosquito Bowl: A Game of Life and Death in World War II — A WWII Story Set in the Paci book cover by Buzz Bissinger

    The Mosquito Bowl: A Game of Life and Death in World War II — A WWII Story Set in the Pacific Theater

    by Buzz Bissinger

    • List rank#1
    • Price$16.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews1,305

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  2. The Peasant Prince: Thaddeus Kosciuszko and the Age of Revolution book cover by Alex Storozynski

    The Peasant Prince: Thaddeus Kosciuszko and the Age of Revolution

    by Alex Storozynski

    • List rank#2
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews309

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  3. The Swamp Fox: How Francis Marion Saved the American Revolution book cover by John Oller

    The Swamp Fox: How Francis Marion Saved the American Revolution

    by John Oller

    • List rank#3
    • Price$13.86
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews2,135

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  4. 1776 book cover by David McCullough

    1776

    by David McCullough

    • List rank#4
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews10,516

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  5. Nathanael Greene: A Biography of the American Revolution book cover by Gerald M. Carbone

    Nathanael Greene: A Biography of the American Revolution

    by Gerald M. Carbone

    • List rank#5
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews233

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  6. Outlaw Platoon: Heroes, Renegades, Infidels, and the Brotherhood of War in Afghanistan book cover by Sean Parnell

    Outlaw Platoon: Heroes, Renegades, Infidels, and the Brotherhood of War in Afghanistan

    by Sean Parnell

    • List rank#6
    • Price$7.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews10,112

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  7. Napoleon and His Marshals: Victory, Rivalry, Betrayal book cover by Andrew Roberts

    Napoleon and His Marshals: Victory, Rivalry, Betrayal

    by Andrew Roberts

    • List rank#7
    • Price$33.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews13

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  8. Alexander at the End of the World: The Forgotten Final Years of Alexander the Great – A Ri book cover by Rachel Kousser

    Alexander at the End of the World: The Forgotten Final Years of Alexander the Great – A Riveting Biography of Leadership, Ambition, and the Campaign That Forged History

    by Rachel Kousser

    • List rank#8
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews240

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  9. The Civil War: A Narrative: Volume 2: Fredericksburg to Meridian (Vintage Civil War Librar book cover by Shelby Foote

    The Civil War: A Narrative: Volume 2: Fredericksburg to Meridian (Vintage Civil War Library)

    by Shelby Foote

    • List rank#9
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,324

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  10. Lily's Promise: Lily's Promise: Holding On to Hope Through Auschwitz and Beyond—A Bestsell book cover by Lily Ebert

    Lily's Promise: Lily's Promise: Holding On to Hope Through Auschwitz and Beyond—A Bestselling Memoir of Survival

    by Lily Ebert

    • List rank#10
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews6,244

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FAQ

Is American Revolution a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 20/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 186 reviews and sells for $7.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in American Revolution?

The median best seller has 186 reviews, and 41% of them have fewer than 100.

What do American Revolution best sellers cost?

The median price is $7.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $12.98.

Can new books break into American Revolution?

8% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.