Local government in early America : the colonial experience and lessons from the founders

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"Local Government in Early America is a concise and thought-provoking exploration of the American desire for political participation, most notably in the "town hall meeting." A product of early New England democracy. This form of direct local participation remains one of the most cele...

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Main Author: Janiskee, Brian P., 1967-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : [Claremont, Calif.] : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ; Claremont Institute, ©2010.
Subjects:
Local government > United States > History.
Democracy > United States > History.
Self-determination, National > United States > History.
United States > Politics and government > To 1775.
United States > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Colonies of New England
  • The Middle and Southern Colonies
  • The Founders on Local Government
  • All Local Politics is National

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