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Carleton Watkins: Making the West American

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"[A] fascinating and indispensable book."—Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times

Best Books of 2018—The Guardian

Gold Medal for Contribution to Publishing, 2019 California Book Awards

Carleton Watkins (1829–1916) is widely considered the greatest American photographer of the nineteenth century and arguably the most influential artist of his era. He is best known for his pictures of Yosemite Valley and the nearby Mariposa Grove of giant sequoias.

Watkins made his first trip to Yosemite Valley...