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  • Ten Days in a Mad-House

    by Nellie Bly ...
    A courageous female journalist's classic exposé of the horrific treatment of the mentally ill in nineteenth-century AmericaIn 1887, Nellie Bly accepted an assignment from publisher Joseph Pulitzer of the New York World and went undercover at the lunatic asylum on Blackwell Island, America's first municipal mental hospital. Calling herself "Nellie Brown," she was able to convince policemen, a judge ... Read more

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  • The Collected Works of Nellie Bly. Illustrated

    Ten Days in a Mad-House. Around the World in Seventy-Two Days and more

    by Nellie Bly ...
    Nellie Bly (born Elizabeth Jane Cochran) was an American journalist, writer, and entrepreneur. She made a name for herself and pioneered the field of investigative journalism by writing an undercover expose on a woman's lunatic asylum. Her colorful and hands-on reporting style earned her the nickname of "girl stunt reporter."In 1889 she pitched the idea of a trip around the world to her editor. In ... Read more

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  • Ten Days in a Mad-House

    by Nellie Bly ...
    A groundbreaking work of investigative journalism, Ten Days in a Mad-House by Nellie Bly exposes the harsh realities of mental health institutions in the late nineteenth century. In a daring undercover experiment, Bly feigns mental illness in order to gain admission to a women's asylum, where she secretly documents the conditions, treatment, and daily experiences of the patients. What follows is a ... Read more

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  • Ten Days in a Madhouse

    by Nellie Bly (elizabeth Jane Cochrane Seaman) ...
    Ten Days in a Madhouse is Nellie Bly’s (Elizabeth Jane Cochrane Seaman) account of her ten days in a madhouse in New York in 1887. Bly, in an act of stunt journalism that wold make her famous, pretended to be mildly insane so she would be sent to an asylum to see first hand what one was like. To begin the process she goes to a rooming house and one night she stays up all night staring at the wall. ... Read more

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  • Around the World in Seventy-Two Days

    by Nellie Bly ...
    A landmark achievement in travel journalism and one of the most celebrated real-life adventures ever recorded, Around the World in Seventy-Two Days chronicles Nellie Bly's extraordinary attempt to circle the globe faster than anyone before her. Inspired by Jules Verne's fictional journey, Bly set out in 1889 with determination, ambition, and a journalist's curiosity, relying on steamships, ... Read more

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  • 10 Days in a Madhouse

    by Nellie Bly ...
    ON the 22d of September I was asked by the World if I could have myself committed to one of the asylums for the insane in New York, with a view to writing a plain and unvarnished narrative of the treatment of the patients therein and the methods of management, etc. Did I think I had the courage to go through such an ordeal as the mission would demand? Could I assume the characteristics of insanity ... Read more

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  • Ten Days in a Mad-House

    by Nellie Bly (Elizabeth Jane Cochrane Seaman) ...
    Ten Days in a Madhouse is Nellie Bly’s (Elizabeth Jane Cochrane Seaman) account of her ten days in a madhouse in New York in 1887. Bly, in an act of stunt journalism that wold make her famous, pretended to be mildly insane so she would be sent to an asylum to see first hand what one was like. To begin the process she goes to a rooming house and one night she stays up all night staring at the wall. ... Read more

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  • The Nellie Bly Collection

    by Nellie Bly ...
    Karpathos publishes the greatest works of history's greatest authors and collects them to make it easy and affordable for readers to have them all at the push of a button. All of our collections include a linked table of contents.Nellie Bly was a well known American journalist near the turn of the 20th century. Bly was best known for taking a record-breaking trip around the world in 72 days and ... Read more

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  • 10 Days in a Madhouse

    by Nellie Bly ...
    ON the 22d of September I was asked by the World if I could have myself committed to one of the asylums for the insane in New York, with a view to writing a plain and unvarnished narrative of the treatment of the patients therein and the methods of management, etc. Did I think I had the courage to go through such an ordeal as the mission would demand? Could I assume the characteristics of insanity ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ten Days in a Mad-House

    by Nellie Bly (elizabeth Jane Cochrane Seaman) ...
    Ten Days in a Madhouse is Nellie Bly’s (Elizabeth Jane Cochrane Seaman) account of her ten days in a madhouse in New York in 1887. Bly, in an act of stunt journalism that wold make her famous, pretended to be mildly insane so she would be sent to an asylum to see first hand what one was like. To begin the process she goes to a rooming house and one night she stays up all night staring at the wall. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Around the World in Seventy-Two Days

    by Nellie Bly ...
    Chios Classics brings literature's greatest works back to life for new generations. All our books contain a linked table of contents.Nellie Bly was the pen name of Elizabeth Jane Cochrane, an American journalist. Bly was a famous reporter and a pioneer of investigative journalism. Bly wrote a popular memoir on her experience in taking a trip around the world in 1889 and 1890. ... Read more

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  • Women in Journalism - The Best of Nellie Bly

    by Nellie Bly ...
    First published between 1887 and 1890, Women in Journalism – The Best of Nellie Bly is an insightful volume containing all of Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman’s best journalistic works, including the famous exposé, Ten Days in a Mad-House.Women in Journalism includes the most shocking and captivating reports that Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman wrote during her journalistic career. The pioneering columnist ... Read more

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