Elizabeth Smith Brownstein. If This...

Elizabeth Smith Brownstein. If This House Could Talk Historic Homes, Extraordinary Americans. modern York: Simon & Schuster, 1999 277 pp ISBN 0-684-83931-8 $3500

In 1942 Virginia leeward Burton published a classic house biography--The Little House. The Caldecott Award-winning children's work chronicles the life of the little house. She watches seasons change, transportation unfold the city overtake the countryside. She watches her acknowledge aging and decay. Happily for the little house, she does not die, further is relocated back to the political division given a new foundation, and