Images of America: New Orleans Cemeteries by Eric J. Brock

In New Orleans, the cemeteries are unique in that they are primarily built above ground. Done in part because of the city's location below sea level, this type of burial is also a common practice rooted in the area's Latin cultural tradition. In over 200 photographs accompanied by an illuminating narrative, the author invites us to join him on a visual tour of some of the most captivating burial sites of the Crescent City.

Dimensions:

6.5"W x 9.25"L