Around the world in seventy-two days and other writings
In 1885, Elizabeth Jane Cochran -- pen name, Nellie Bly -- was hired as one of the first female journalists after writing a scathing rebuttal to a misogynist newspaper column in the Pittsburgh Dispatch. The newspaper's editor was so taken aback by Bly's incendiary prose that he posted an ad asking t...
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New York, New York :
Penguin Books,
[2014]
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Table of Contents:
- Gather up the real smart girls. The girl puzzle (1885)
- Nellie in Mexico (1886)
- Into the madhouse. Behind asylum bars (1887)
- Inside the madhouse (1887)
- Undercover again. The girls who make boxes (1887)
- The king of the lobby (1888)
- The woman question
- Woman's part in politics (1888)
- Should women propose? (1888)
- Champion of her sex: Miss Susan B. Anthony (1896)
- Around the world in seventy-two days. Around the world in seventy-two days (1890)
- On the firing line. Nellie Bly on the battlefield (1914)
- War horrors (1914)
- At the scene of the slaughter (1914)
- At the front (1915)
- Dear Nellie. Nellie Bly finds a home and Father for little waif (1919)
- Nellie Bly tells of disappointments (1919).
