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Author:
Noyes, Deborah, author.
Title:
Ten days a madwoman : the daring life and turbulent times of the original "girl" reporter, Nellie Bly / Deborah Noyes.
Publisher:
Puffin Books,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
136, 8 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Bly, Nellie,--1864-1922--Juvenile literature.
Journalists--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Women journalists--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Bly, Nellie,--1864-1922.
Journalists.
Women journalists.
Women--Biography.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-130) and index.
Summary:
Recounts how pioneering journalist and adventurer Nellie Bly convinced doctors that she was insane in order to expose the horrific treatment of patients confined in the late-nineteenth-century Blackwell's Island Asylum.
ISBN:
0147508746 (pbk.) :
9780147508744 (pbk.) :
Locations:
ENPC715 -- Sanborn Public Library (Sanborn)

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