Native American Biographies & Memoirs

Last updated: January 3, 2012

1. 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 Published: May 25, 2010 Score: 20.85
2. The Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant (Complete Edition) (Essential American History) by Ulysses S. Grant Published: July 31, 2010 Score: 3.7
3. The Education of Little Tree by Forrest Carter Published: August 31, 2001 Score: 3.43
4. Kabul Beauty School: An American Woman Goes Behind the Veil (Platinum Readers Circle (Center Point)) by Deborah Rodriguez and Kristin Ohlson Published: August 1, 2007 Score: 2.22
5. The Frontiersmen by Allan W. Eckert Published: March 1, 2001 Score: 1.96
6. Broken: A Love Story by Lisa Jones Published: May 18, 2010 Score: 1.76
7. Neither_Wolf_Nor_Dog by Kent Nerburn Published: September 29, 2008 Score: 1.48
8. Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux, The Premier Edition by John G. Neihardt Published: March 17, 2010 Score: 0.99
9. Code Talker: The First and Only Memoir By One of the Original Navajo Code Talkers of WWII by Chester Nez and Judith Schiess Avila Published: September 6, 2011 Score: 0.96
10. An Ordinary Man (Platinum Readers Circle (Center Point)) by Paul Rusesabagina and Tom Zoellner Published: March 1, 2008 Score: 0.89
11. The Journey of Crazy Horse: A Lakota History by Joseph Marshall Published: September 27, 2005 Score: 0.76
12. Suits: A Woman on Wall Street by Nina Godiwalla Published: February 28, 2011 Score: 0.63
13. Ishi in Two Worlds: A Biography of the Last Wild Indian in North America (Library Edition) by Theodora Kroeber, Lorna Raver and Karl Kroeber Published: July 1, 2009 Score: 0.46
14. THE AMERICAN STORYBAG by Gerald Hausman Published: October 17, 2010 Score: 0.44
15. Indian Heroes and Great Chieftains [Illustrated] by Charles A. Eastman and Bob Henry Published: February 25, 2011 Score: 0.38
16. Prison Writings: My Life Is My Sun Dance by Leonard Peltier, Harvey Arden, Ramsey Clark and Chief Arvol Looking Horse Published: June 16, 2000 Score: 0.34
17. Lakota Woman by Mary Crow Dog Published: March 28, 1991 Score: 0.33
18. Navajos Wear Nikes: A Reservation Life by Jim Kristofic Published: October 15, 2011 Score: 0.28
19. Crazy Horse: A Life (Penguin Lives) by Larry McMurtry Published: December 27, 2005 Score: 0.28
20. Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux by John G. Neihardt Published: August 1, 1988 Score: 0.22
21. Where White Men Fear to Tread: The Autobiography of Russell Means by Russell Means Published: November 15, 1996 Score: 0.21
22. Lust For Justice: The Radical Life and Law of J. Tony Serra by Paulette Frankl, Deke Castleman and Gerry Spence Published: December 1, 2010 Score: 0.2
23. Ada Blackjack: A True Story of Survival in the Arctic by Jennifer Niven Published: November 12, 2003 Score: 0.19
24. The Scalpel and the Silver Bear: The First Navajo Woman Surgeon Combines Western Medicine and Traditional Healing by Lori Alvord and Elizabeth Cohen Van Pelt Published: June 6, 2000 Score: 0.19
25. Geronimo: His Own Story by Geronimo, Barrett, S.M. and Read by: Bottino Published: March 1, 2008 Score: 0.18