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Author:
Bly, Nellie, 1864-1922.
Title:
Ten days in a mad-house / Nellie Bly.
Edition:
1st pbk. ed.
Publisher:
CreateSpace,
Copyright Date:
c2012
Description:
106 p. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Bly, Nellie,--1864-1922.
Psychiatric hospitals--New York.--New York.
Mentally ill--Commitment and detention--New York.--New York.
New York (N.Y.)--Hospitals.
Roosevelt Island (New York, N.Y.)
Summary:
In 1887, Nellie Bly went undercover for the New York World newspaper by feigning insanity to investigate conditions at the Blackwell's Island insane asylum.
ISBN:
1481275747 (pbk.)
9781481275743 (pbk.)
Locations:
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

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