The Indiana Gazette: On the beat: Journalist Nellie Bly tackled weighty issues in Pittsburgh, around the globe
When Nellie Bly completed her famed around-the-world journey in 1890, the New York World hailed the intrepid journalist as “the best-known and most widely talked-of young woman on earth today.” ...
On the beat: Journalist Nellie Bly tackled weighty issues in Pittsburgh, around the globe
In 1889, a journalist named Nellie Bly, inspired by Jules Verne’s popular novel Around the World in Eighty, decided to turn fiction into reality. On , Bly started her journey from New ...
During the late 1800s, mental health care was a dark and often terrifying world hidden behind the walls of asylums. Few dared to question what went on inside, but Nellie Bly, a courageous journalist, ...
A new monument honoring journalist Nellie Bly opened to the public in New York on Friday. Bly is regarded by many as America's first investigative journalist. "The Girl Puzzle" monument is located on ...
On Nov. 14, 1889 — 135 years ago today — the world’s most famous female journalist – Nellie Bly of the New York World – set out to see if she could beat a fictional around-the-world record journey of ...
Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman lived a life that defied expectations. Better known by her pen name Nellie Bly, she was one of the most daring and innovative journalists of her era, a woman who pushed past ...
The New York Times: From 1922: Nellie Bly, Journalist, Dies of Pneumonia
If that statement gave you pause, you’d be right. A journalist named Nellie Bly—not Einstein—famously stated those words. Nowadays, it’s not as if you’d know, says Seattle composer Samantha Boshnack. ...