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Preface Law-Making by Assembled Citizens Genesis of the Town Meeting The Massachusetts Open Town Meeting The New Hampshire Open Town Meeting The Vermont Open Town Meeting The Maine Open Town Meeting The Connecticut Open Town Meeting The Rhode Island Financial Town Meeting The Representative Town Meeting Democratic Law-Making Appendices Bibliography Index
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