This week in New England history: April 11-17

This week in New England history: April 11-17

A list of significant dates in New England history:

April 11

The early American dream house
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The early American dream house

Froma Harrop

They demand granite countertops. We don't. They abhor 20-year-old kitchen cabinets. We don't notice they're 20 years old. They want his-and-her vanities in the master bath. We want to know, what exactly is a "vanity"?

Aha, it's a sink. "Sink" is a bit downscale-sounding, don't you think? That's what the under-butler uses.

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