CHS books, published by the Society, include:

	Dear People , Remebering Jonestown, Edited by Denice Stephenson
	Only What We Could Carry, edited by Lawson Fusao Inada
	The Way We Lived, edited by Malcolm Margolin
	A Flier in Oil, by Anthony Kirk
	Jazz on the Barbary Coast, by Tom Stoddard
	Quizzical Eye: The Photography of Rondal Partridge, edited by Elizabeth Partridge and Sally Stein

A recent initiative, CHS Press, in partnership with Heyday Books and the Clapperstick Institute, publishes unique books on the history and culture of California and the West. The first CHS Press publication is Courthouses of California, an illustrated overview of the states courthouses, by Ray McDevitt.