By Lisa Ciota, Education Guide
Editor’s note: Lisa’s story originally appeared in CAC@Home. Docents and volunteers contributed twenty stories to CAC@Home this season. In case you missed them the first time, we will be reposting them on The Bridge in the following months. They are also available on the CAC website.
A place for me. A place to be. A place to dream. A place of my own. A home. “Home” means different things to different people at different times. But no matter what, we all want some place to call home.
Home ownership has been part of the American dream for generations. In the early 1900s, as America’s prosperity and population grew, this dream started to become a reality for many. Retailers sought to benefit from this trend, offering everything from appliances and housewares to home furnishings and in some cases, even mail-order houses.
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