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In 1887, journalist Nellie Bly undertook a daring undercover investigation by posing as a mentally ill, homeless woman to reveal the horrific conditions at Blackwell's Island asylum. Her vivid accounts of neglect and abuse faced by female residents not only horrified the public but also catalyzed reforms in the treatment of the mentally ill. Bly's work is celebrated as a pivotal moment in investigative journalism, highlighting the power of the press to effect social change.

The Race Around the World (The Lakeside Classics) by Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland. Edited by Matthew Goodman. 2015 hardcover published by R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company. Illustrated.

Born Elizabeth Jane Cochran, the author was renowned as America's first 'girl stunt reporter'. She was a pioneer of investigative journalism, including an expose of patient treatment at a mental asylum and a travelogue from her record-breaking race around the world in emulation of Phileas Fogg. This title deals with her works.

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.

Nellie Bly's undercover investigation in the late 1800s reveals the shocking realities of Victorian mental asylums. Through her courageous reporting, she exposes the inhumane treatment and dire conditions faced by patients, offering a powerful critique of the mental health system of her time. This account not only highlights her pioneering spirit as a journalist but also serves as a significant commentary on societal attitudes towards mental illness.

Reveals facts behind John F. Kennedy's rumored first marriage, the Oval Office tapes, Marilyn Monroe's death, the Chappaquiddick tragedy, the Good Friday rape case, and the legacy of the newest Kennedy generation.

Ze is steenrijk. Beroemd. Geliefd. Openhartig. Een inspiratie. Ze is Oprah Winfrey, presentatrice van 's werelds best bekeken talkshow. Dit is haar levensverhaal; een van de meest opmerkelijke succes-stories van onze tijd. Hoe deed ze het? Hoe ontsnapte zij aan de miserabele armoede van haar jeugd om een wereldster te worden? In 'Oprah! Het ware verhaal' ontmoet u Oprah zoals u haar nooit op televisie zag.