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Native American (Biographies & Memoirs › Indigenous, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Native American (Biographies & Memoirs › Indigenous, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $13.93, median 134 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 26/100 (highly competitive).

26Opportunity / 100
$13.93Median price
134Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$10.55 – $17.55
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)7%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 41% of the parent category Indigenous (328), one of the easier corners under it.

Top 10 Native American best sellers

  1. Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most  book cover by S. C. Gwynne

    Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History

    by S. C. Gwynne

    • List rank#1
    • Price$14.98
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews21,988

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  2. A Voice Like Mine: A Memoir book cover by Deb Haaland

    A Voice Like Mine: A Memoir

    by Deb Haaland

    • List rank#2
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews34

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  3. Medicine River: A Story of Survival and the Legacy of Indian Boarding Schools book cover by Mary Annette Pember

    Medicine River: A Story of Survival and the Legacy of Indian Boarding Schools

    by Mary Annette Pember

    • List rank#3
    • Price$15.96
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews258

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  4. Killing Crazy Horse: The Merciless Indian Wars in America book cover by Bill O'Reilly

    Killing Crazy Horse: The Merciless Indian Wars in America

    by Bill O'Reilly

    • List rank#4
    • Price$17.69
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews16,753

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  5. Black Boy: A searing memoir of poverty, hunger, and defiance in Jim Crow Mississippi―one b book cover by Richard Wright

    Black Boy: A searing memoir of poverty, hunger, and defiance in Jim Crow Mississippi―one boy's harrowing journey north to Chicago

    by Richard Wright

    • List rank#5
    • Price$9.58
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews3,095

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  6. On the Rez book cover by Ian Frazier

    On the Rez

    by Ian Frazier

    • List rank#6
    • Price$12.73
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews233

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  7. Tecumseh: A Life from Beginning to End (Native American History) book cover by Hourly History

    Tecumseh: A Life from Beginning to End (Native American History)

    by Hourly History

    • List rank#7
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews83

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  8. Girl Warrior: On Coming of Age book cover by Joy Harjo

    Girl Warrior: On Coming of Age

    by Joy Harjo

    • List rank#8
    • Price$8.96
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews84

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  9. We Had a Little Real Estate Problem: The Unheralded Story of Native Americans & Comedy book cover by Kliph Nesteroff

    We Had a Little Real Estate Problem: The Unheralded Story of Native Americans & Comedy

    by Kliph Nesteroff

    • List rank#9
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews258

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  10. History of Jonathan Alder: His Captivity and Life with the Indians (Ohio History and Cultu book cover by Larry Nelson

    History of Jonathan Alder: His Captivity and Life with the Indians (Ohio History and Culture Ser)

    by Larry Nelson

    • List rank#10
    • Price$14.95
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews50

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FAQ

Is Native American a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 26/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 134 reviews and sells for $13.93.

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

The median best seller has 134 reviews, and 45% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Native American best sellers cost?

The median price is $13.93; half of the best sellers are priced between $10.55 and $17.55.

Can new books break into Native American?

7% 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.