24. Nellie Bly

June 05, 2020 00:03:20
24. Nellie Bly
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24. Nellie Bly

Jun 05 2020 | 00:03:20

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Nellie Bly (1864-1922) was an American journalist who was famous for her investigative approach. She ended up going undercover in a mental institution and revealed the conditions the patients were kept in. Bly was also known for her record breaking trip around the world in 72 days. She was a pioneer in the field of investigative journalism and a role model for many.  

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