
New Orleans - The Place and the People
$26.95Price
- ISBN-13 : 978-1613420003
- 432 pages / black and white
- paperback
- 6X9in
- Year released: 2011
- Cornerstone Book Publishers
Photographic reproduction of Grace King's classic 1917 account of New Orleans and some of the people who made it great. Illustrated.
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.



