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Hispanic American Studies (Special Groups, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Hispanic American Studies (Special Groups, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $12.29, median 88 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 27/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $6.74 – $15.77 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 5% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 6% of the parent category Special Groups (1,474), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $12.29 its median price beats 95% of Kindle eBooks categories, leaving more margin per copy.
- Only 5% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 76% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
Top 10 Hispanic American Studies best sellers
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America for Americans: A History of Xenophobia in the United States
by Erika Lee
- List rank#1
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews293
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The Devil's Highway: A True Story
by Luis Alberto Urrea
- List rank#2
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews3,092
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Harvest of Empire: A History of Latinos in America: Second Revised and Updated Edition
by Juan González
- List rank#3
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews966
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Early Settlers and Indian Fighters of Southwest Texas
by A.J. Sowell
- List rank#4
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews545
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Barrio America: How Latino Immigrants Saved the American City
by A. K. Sandoval-Strausz
- List rank#5
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews65
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LatinoLand: A Portrait of America's Largest and Least Understood Minority
by Marie Arana
- List rank#6
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews103
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Unforgetting: A Memoir of Family, Migration, Gangs, and Revolution in the Americas
by Roberto Lovato
- List rank#7
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews273
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The Battle for Paradise: Puerto Rico Takes on the Disaster Capitalists
by Naomi Klein
- List rank#8
- Price$5.93
- Rating4.6
- Reviews417
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Our Migrant Souls: A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of “Latino”
by Héctor Tobar
- List rank#9
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews170
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The Kingdom Began in Puerto Rico: Neil Connolly's Priesthood in the South Bronx
by Angel Garcia
- List rank#10
- Price$17.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews20
FAQ
Is Hispanic American Studies a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 27/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 88 reviews and sells for $12.29.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Hispanic American Studies?
The median best seller has 88 reviews, and 54% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Hispanic American Studies best sellers cost?
The median price is $12.29; half of the best sellers are priced between $6.74 and $15.77.
Can new books break into Hispanic American Studies?
5% 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.