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solitary, yet friendly. They were nearly leaderless, and as a minority, they tended to have more conflicts with the marshals than did the others.

Generally, it appeared that the level of participation in groups by residents was about that which each had known before coming there. The duration of the City was, perhaps, too brief, and the mechanics for change too limited to cause people to alter habits. This probably included their identity with the total community as well, for few of them came with experience of being a part of a whole community.

[[underlined]] TERRITORY [[/underlined]] Compared to communities highly dependent on transportation, social groups here operated in fairly non-overlapping spaces. Therefore, with location and operation of a group coinciding, the degree of social cohesion of a group (or groups) can be mapped in terms of the degree of territorial possession.

[[image - drawing of a map of a residential area, captioned [[underlined]] Possession of Territory [[/underlined]] image has specific shading and a legend to denote Public, Private/Public, Private, and Very Private areas of building.  To right of legend ^[[ ] EXPAND -/TERRITORY/OCCUPIED BY/WHAT GROUPS -/WHY OPEN OR/RESTRICTED]].

It will be noted that the residential area south of the public way is indicated as having been more private than that to the North. Basically, this happened because of the trees. They were dense enough to impede through traffic across neighborhoods by strangers. They also forced the

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