Ten days a madwoman : the daring life and turbulent times of the original "girl" reporter Nellie Bly
Title:
Ten days a madwoman : the daring life and turbulent times of the original "girl" reporter Nellie Bly
Author:
ISBN:
9780803740174
Physical Description:
136 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents:
The gods of Gotham -- More than anyone would belive -- Strange ambition -- You won't get out in a hurry -- Into the madhouse -- She who enters here -- After an item -- Stunts and more stunts -- Around the world -- Sightseeing (and other inconveniences) -- Father time outdone -- Industries of magnitude -- Good fights well fought.
Reading Level:
1210 L Lexile
Personal Subject:
Summary:
"A biography of Nellie Bly, the pioneering journalist whose showy but substantive stunts skyrocketed her to fame"--
