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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Special interest group profiles for students / Kelle S. Sisung, senior editor.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographic references and index.

ISBN 0-7876-2794-1 (hard)

1. Pressure groups—United States. I. Sisung, Kelle.

JK1118.S688 1999

3249.490973—dc21

99-28056

CIP

ISBN 0-7876-2794-1

Printed in the United States of America

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