Chuck Grench, UNC Press Executive Editor emeritus, has won the Gordon Bakken Award of Merit from the Western History Association, which is given for outstanding service to the field of western history and to the Western History Association. Please join us in congratulating him on this wonderful accomplishment! Chuck Grench “Soon after Chuck Grench joined the UNC Press acquisitions team in 2000, I remember him urging at one of our annual planning days that we follow the dynamism around new histories of the American west, in order to expand and strengthen our publishing presence in...