The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1940: The American Woman’s Home

Episode: 1940 In which Harriet Beecher Stowe and her sister build a model house to pay for a mansion.  Today, architectural historian Margaret Culbertson tells us about a cabin, a mansion, and a model home.

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