TY - JOUR AU - Elizabeth McHenry BT - Harvard Library Bulletin IS - 2 LA - English N1 -

Discusses groups formed by African-Americans in Northern cities in the 1820s and 1830s to foster reading and discussion.  Library entities include Philadelphia's Colored Reading Society and New York's Phoenix Society.

PY - 1995 SP - 32 EP - 56 T2 - Harvard Library Bulletin TI - Dreaded Eloquence: The Origins and Rise of African American Literary Societies and Libraries VL - 6 ER -