Nellie Bly

Nellie Bly

American journalist. Pioneer of stunt reporting and undercover journalism. Author of Ten Days in a Mad-House. Circumnavigator of the globe in seventy-two days for Joseph Pulitzer's New York World. War correspondent in the First World War.

Nellie Bly

Nellie Bly

Ask Nellie Bly about undercover journalism, Ten Days in a Mad-House, and circling the globe. Travel the world in 72 days with the reporter Pulitzer sent.

About Nellie Bly

American journalist. Pioneer of stunt reporting and undercover journalism. Author of Ten Days in a Mad-House. Circumnavigator of the globe in seventy-two days for Joseph Pulitzer's New York World. War correspondent in the First World War.

Born
1864
Died
1922
Birthplace
Cochran's Mills, Pennsylvania
Nationality
United States

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