This photographic reproduction of the classic 1921 work by Grace King is a delight to all who love New Orleans, its people and history. We are given a detailed, yet thoroughly enjoyable, look at of some of the events and families who transformed the city into a historical and cultural gumbo in a young United States.

Grace Elizabeth King was the third child and eldest daughter of William Woodson and Sarah Ann (Miller) King, the former a successful New Orleans lawyer, the latter, "a charming raconteuse, " the daughter of a lawyer, Branch Walthus Miller. Though not a Creole, her parents being English, Scotch, and Irish, with one Huguenot ancestress on the mother's side, Grace King was born on Novermber 29, 1851 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.

• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1456486822
• 484 pages / black and white 
• paperback 
• 6X9 in 
• Year released: 2010
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform