Social Life In Old New Orleans : Being Recollections of My Girlhood

Download or read book Social Life In Old New Orleans : Being Recollections of My Girlhood written by Eliza Ripley and published by Prabhat Prakashan. This book was released on 2024-08-12 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Social Life in Old New Orleans: Being Recollections of My Girlhood" by Eliza Ripley is a memoir that provides a vivid portrayal of life in New Orleans during the 19th century. Eliza Ripley, a prominent figure in New Orleans society, recounts her experiences and observations of the city's social life, customs, and culture. The book offers a personal and historical perspective on New Orleans, highlighting the unique aspects of its society, from its distinctive traditions to its influential social circles. Ripley's recollections provide valuable insights into the everyday lives of people in Old New Orleans, including the city's charm, elegance, and social dynamics. "Social Life in Old New Orleans" is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of New Orleans and the cultural heritage of the region, offering a firsthand account of its social milieu and historical context.