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Amie Jane Leavitt
A detailed chronicle of the career of the late 1800s trailblazing investigative reporter, Nellie Bly. A letter to the Editor of The Pittsburgh Dispatch turned into a position of journalist…
Nellie Bly
The mystery of Central Park; A Novel, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this…
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Elizabeth Cochran Seaman (born Elizabeth Jane Cochran; May 5, 1864 - January 27, 1922), better known by her pen name Nellie Bly, was an American journalist, who was widely known…
John Bankston
Introduces the life of Nellie Bly who, as a stunt reporter for the New York World newspaper in the late 1800s, championed women’s rights and traveled around the world faster…
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Sara Spiller
The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Nellie Bly in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word…
Stephen Krensky
"Nellie Bly was known as an investigative reporter, but what about before that? Find out what happened when Bly was younger, and what she did that made her famous later…
Kathy Lynn Emerson
Emerson makes her come alive without contriving events or dialogue. The Book Report
Aimed at young readers, Nellie Bly is the story of the groundbreaking investigative reporter who was born…
In 1887, reporter Nellie Bly joined the staff of Joseph Pulitzer's New York newspaper The World with an expose that set the city on fire. Her articles detailing the Dickensian…
Tri Fritz
Years before she shocked the world with her "Mad-House" and "Around The World" stories, Nellie Bly began her journalism career in her hometown of Pittsburg, PA. In this volume of…
Margaret Gurevich,Who HQ
Known for her extraordinary and record-breaking trip around the world and her undercover investigation of a mental institution, Nellie Bly was one of the first female investigative reporters in the…
The Mystery of Central park - A Novel is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1889. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such…
Six Months in Mexico from Nellie Bly. Was the pen name of American journalist Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman.She was also a writer, industrialist, inventor, and a charity worker who was widely…
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Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
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Ten Days in a Mad-House; or, Nellie Bly's Experience on Blackwell's Island. Feigning Insanity in Order to Reveal Asylum Horrors. The Trying Ordeal of the New York World's Girl Correspondent…
In 1887, Nellie Bly went undercover to investigate the deplorable conditions of insane asylums.
Nellie Bly was an American reporter best known for a record-breaking trip around the world in 72 days. Bly also undertook an assignment to fake insanity in order to be…
Nellie Bly, posing as Nellie Brown, went undercover to investigate the deplorable conditions of insane asylums. Her memoirs of this event form the basis of Ten Days in a Mad-House…
Ten Days in a Mad House is the report of journalist Nellie Bly, who went undercover into a mental institution to report on the conditions and treatment of the insane…
This book describes the true story of investigative journalist Nellie Bly’s undercover investigation of the notorious Blackwell’s Island Insane Asylum.
In 1887, journalist Nellie Bly posed as a mentally ill, homeless woman in order to expose conditions at the Blackwell's Island asylum in New York City. Her descriptions of the…
Born Elizabeth Jane Cochran, the author was renowned as America’s first ‘girl stunt reporter’. She was a pioneer of investigative journalism, including an expose of patient treatment at a mental…
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In 1887 the pioneering reporter faked dementia and had herself committed to an insane asylum. This account of her incarceration shocked readers and led to a nationwide reexamination of conditions…
Sue Macy
Bylines is the latest title from award-winning biographer Sue Macy. Nellie Bly was a pioneering American journalist who lived by the belief that Energy rightly applied and directed will accomplish…
Michelle Knudsen,Chelsea Clinton
A biography of Nellie Bly in the She Persisted series –
Nick Stimson
The musical tells the story of Nellie Bly, America’s first female journalist. In a profession dominated by men, in the late-19thncentury, Nellie was determined not only to join the profession…
Nancy Ohlin
This is the true story of Nellie Bly, a bold woman, reporter, and adventurer who set a world record for her famous journey around the globe. Nellie Bly was a…
