A new series published by the Huntington Library Press and the Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West in partnership with the University of California Press. Western Histories will continue the tradition of publishing outstanding books on the American West by drawing on the resources of the Huntington Library and the innovative programs of the Huntington-USC Institute for California and the West. The Western Histories series will enliven and enrich our collective understanding of the significance of California and the American West.