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Six Months In Mexico
- Written by: Nellie Bly
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Join Nellie Bly on her captivating journey through Mexico in 1885, where she chronicles the lives of the impoverished and the political turmoil under a deeply corrupt government. Originally a series of articles for the Pittsburgh Dispatch, Blys work shines a light on the struggles of the marginalized, while also embodying the spirit of a pioneering investigative journalist—one who fought for womens empowerment in a society that often overlooked their voices. However, her insights are sometimes clouded by the limited perspective of a 19th-century outsider. Her travels came to an unexpected ...
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Ten Days in a Mad-House
- Written by: Nellie Bly
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
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In 1887, Nellie Bly had herself committed to the notorious Blackwell's Island insane asylum in New York City with the goal of discovering what life was like for its patients. While there, she experienced firsthand the shocking abuse and neglect of its inmates, from inedible food to horrifyingly unsanitary conditions. Ten Days in a Mad-House established Bly as a pioneering female journalist and remains a classic of investigative reporting.
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Ten Days in a Mad-House
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
- Release Date: 27-06-11
- Language: English
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The Very Best of Nellie Bly
- 10 Days in a Mad House and Around the World in Seventy-Two Days
- Written by: Nellie Bly
- Narrated by: Museum Audiobooks cast
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
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The Victorian journalist Nellie Bly (1864-1922) performed one of the most courageous acts in the history of investigative reporting by posing as an inmate at a Women’s lunatic asylum on Blackwell’s Island. Her exposé, titled "Ten Days in a Mad-House" led to a grand jury investigation, which resulted in a one million dollar increase in New York City’s budget for the care of the mentally ill. "Around the World in Seventy-Two Days" chronicles the author’s 72-day trip around the world for Joseph Pulitzer's newspaper, the New York World.
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The Very Best of Nellie Bly
- 10 Days in a Mad House and Around the World in Seventy-Two Days
- Narrated by: Museum Audiobooks cast
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
- Release Date: 11-09-20
- Language: English
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El extraño caso de Nellie Bly
- Written by: Mario Escobar Golderos
- Narrated by: Jaime Collepardo
- Length: 3 hrs and 48 mins
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Nunca tanta belleza inspiró tanta locura. Una joven intenta arrojar a las vías del metro en Manhattan a una chica y los servicios de salud de la ciudad la encierran en el Centro Mental Blackwell's Island. Después de varias décadas cerrado, el afamado psiquiatra John Hulton III, decide reabrir el centro con la esperanza de encontrar un tratamiento efectivo para la mayoría de las enfermedades mentales. La joven Nellie Bly, una huérfana desconocida que intentaba convertirse en escritora en Nueva York, ha sido ingresada tras un ataque psicótico e intento de asesinato hasta que salga el juicio.
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El extraño caso de Nellie Bly
- Narrated by: Jaime Collepardo
- Length: 3 hrs and 48 mins
- Release Date: 24-09-20
- Language: spanish
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Nellie Bly - Dieci giorni in manicomio
- Written by: Tiz Audiolibri
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—— leggimi!🧁 ——-Nellie Bly era lo pseudonimo di Elizabeth Jane Cochran (Burrell, 5 maggio 1864 – New York, 27 gennaio 1922), giornalista statunitense che per prima si dedicò al giornalismo investigativo: fu infatti la prima reporter a infiltrarsi facendosi ricoverare, nel Blackwell’s Island Asylum, l’istituto psichiatrico costruito sull’isola Roosevelt, nel 1834. Prima del reportage sul manicomio che la rese famosa, Nellie si era dedicata a diverse attività di denuncia: dalle condizioni di lavoro delle lavoratrici nelle fabbriche di Pittsburgh alle condizioni sociali del...
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The Mystery of Central Park
- A Novel
- Written by: Nellie Bly
- Narrated by: Annette Amelia Oliveira
- Length: 3 hrs and 57 mins
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The Mystery of Central Park: A Novel is Bly's first venture into fiction. In it, handsome Richard Treadwell lives off a comfortable inheritance yet can't talk Penelope Howard, his beloved heiress, into tying the knot. One day in Central Park, they come upon the form of a lovely, beautifully dressed, and dead young woman. To win her hand, Penelope says Richard must find the victim's murderer. This charming and engrossing mystery reveals sharp contrasts between the lives of New York's rich and poor.
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The Mystery of Central Park
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Annette Amelia Oliveira
- Length: 3 hrs and 57 mins
- Release Date: 17-06-25
- Language: English
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Around the World in Seventy-Two Days
- Written by: Nellie Bly
- Narrated by: Nelle Watters
- Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
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Around the World in Seventy-Two Days, the 1890 book by Nellie Bly, chronicles her sensational 72-day trip around the world for the tabloid newspaper, New York World. On November 14, 1889, she boarded the steamer Augusta Victoria on her journey of 23,899 miles with the goal of finishing in 75 days. Her journey took her through England, France, Italy, the Suez Canal, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Hong Kong and Japan to San Francisco where she boarded a private chartered train which brought her to New York on January 25, 1890, 72 days and six hours after leaving.
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Around the World in Seventy-Two Days
- Narrated by: Nelle Watters
- Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
- Release Date: 21-03-20
- Language: English
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Around the World in Seventy-Two Days
- Written by: Nellie Bly
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Unravel the thrilling real-life adventure of Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman, an American woman journalist who dared to challenge the fictional journey in Jules Verne’s 1873 novel, Around the World in Eighty Days, back in 1889. Wearing a single dress and carrying just one handbag, Elizabeth, better known as Nellie Bly, embarked on her globetrotting quest. Her captivating accounts, diligently reported back to her eager American readers, are brought to life in this podcast. (Summary by Mary Reagan)
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Ten Days in a Madhouse by Nellie Bly (1864 - 1922)
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In 1887 Nellie Bly, one of the first female newspaper writers, and a young reporter who would soon go on to make a career for herself as an investigative journalist and “stunt” reporter, had herself committed to the Blackwell’s Island Insane Asylum in New York. Her purpose was to discover what life was like for those who had been deemed insane. She was surprised to discover the depth of mistreatment of the patients. Partially as a result of her reporting, more money was allocated to the asylum and reforms were put into place. (Summary by Alice)
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Ten Days in a Mad-House
- Written by: Nellie Bly
- Narrated by: Rebecca Gibel
- Length: 3 hrs and 24 mins
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In 1887 Nellie Bly had herself committed to the notorious Blackwell's Island insane asylum in New York City with the goal of discovering what life was like for its patients. While there, Bly experienced firsthand the shocking abuse and neglect of its inmates, from inedible food to horrifyingly unsanitary conditions. Ten Days in a Mad-House is Bly's exposé of the asylum.
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Ten Days in a Mad-House
- Narrated by: Rebecca Gibel
- Length: 3 hrs and 24 mins
- Release Date: 17-01-17
- Language: English
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10 Days in a Mad House
- Written by: Nellie Bly
- Narrated by: Elaine Sepani
- Length: 2 hrs and 24 mins
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Journalist Nellie Bly went undercover in 1887 to investigate an insane asylum on an assignment for New York World. After getting herself committed by acting deranged, Bly uncovered the dark truth about the asylum. Patients were fed rotten food, subject to filthy living conditions, and abused by staff. Not only was this no place for the mentally ill to find treatment, Bly discovered it was the kind of place that could drive even a perfectly sane woman off the edge.
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10 Days in a Mad House
- Narrated by: Elaine Sepani
- Length: 2 hrs and 24 mins
- Release Date: 07-11-18
- Language: English
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Ten Days in a Mad-House
- Written by: Nellie Bly
- Narrated by: Dawn Harvey
- Length: 2 hrs and 56 mins
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Nellie Bly, born Elizabeth Jane Cochran on May 5, 1864, was an American journalist, author, and charity worker who received initial renown after writing a stinging expose of the mistreatment of the mentally ill while faking insanity and living undercover at a New York mental institution. At a time when women were just beginning to break into the field of journalism, the type of undercover investigative reporting undertaken by Bly set an important precedent, allowing her to successfully pioneer working in the male dominated field of newspaper writing.
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Ten Days in a Mad-House
- Narrated by: Dawn Harvey
- Length: 2 hrs and 56 mins
- Release Date: 18-02-14
- Language: English
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Ten Days in a Madhouse
- Written by: Nellie Bly
- Narrated by: Suzie Althens
- Length: 2 hrs and 50 mins
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No one could protect her once she was inside. No friend would hear her if she screamed. A brilliant undercover journalist and actress, Nellie Bly is admitted into Blackwell's Island asylum in New York as a homeless "crazy" lady. What will she be in 10 days?
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Ten Days in a Madhouse
- Narrated by: Suzie Althens
- Length: 2 hrs and 50 mins
- Release Date: 01-06-15
- Language: English
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Ten Days in a Madhouse
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Ten Days in a Madhouse is a book by Nellie Bly that chronicles her undercover investigation into the conditions at the Women's Lunatic Asylum on Blackwell's Island in New York City. In the late 1800s, Bly, a young journalist, pretended to be insane in order to be committed to the asylum and investigate the reported abuse and mistreatment of the patients there. Throughout the book, Bly provides a firsthand account of the shocking conditions she witnessed and the brave efforts of the patients to survive and escape. The book exposes the corrupt and inhumane practices of the asylum and brings ...
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The Mad Girls of New York
- A Nellie Bly Novel
- Written by: Maya Rodale
- Narrated by: Eva Kaminsky
- Length: 10 hrs and 30 mins
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One of Amazon’s Best Books of 2022 So Far! “Gloriously recommended.” —Historical Novel Society A gripping and compelling novel based on the true story of fearless reporter Nellie Bly, who will stop at nothing to prove that a woman’s place is on the front page. In 1887 New York City...
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The Mad Girls of New York
- A Nellie Bly Novel
- Narrated by: Eva Kaminsky
- Length: 10 hrs and 30 mins
- Release Date: 26-04-22
- Language: English
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Ten Days in a Madhouse
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In 1887 Nellie Bly, one of the first female newspaper writers, and a young reporter who would soon go on to make a career for herself as an investigative journalist and “stunt” reporter, had herself committed to the Blackwell’s Island Insane Asylum in New York. Her purpose was to discover what life was like for those who had been deemed insane. She was surprised to discover the depth of mistreatment of the patients. Partially as a result of her reporting, more money was allocated to the asylum and reforms were put into place. (Summary by Alice)
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Eighty Days
- Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland's History-Making Race Around the World
- Written by: Matthew Goodman
- Narrated by: Kathe Mazur
- Length: 18 hrs and 57 mins
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER On November 14, 1889, Nellie Bly, the crusading young female reporter for Joseph Pulitzer’s World newspaper, left New York City by steamship on a quest to break the record for the fastest trip around the world. Also departing from New York that day—and heading in the...
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Eighty Days
- Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland's History-Making Race Around the World
- Narrated by: Kathe Mazur
- Length: 18 hrs and 57 mins
- Release Date: 26-02-13
- Language: English
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Champion of Her Sex
- An Interview with Susan B. Anthony
- Written by: Nellie Bly
- Narrated by: Karen Commins
- Length: 41 mins
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Nineteenth-century reformer Susan B. Anthony advocated for many causes, including limitations on alcohol access and abolition of slavery. However, she is best known for her tireless efforts as a suffragist seeking equal and civil rights for women. Nellie Bly was a courageous and feisty female reporter for Joseph Pulitzer's The World newspaper in the late 1800s. In this landmark interview, Anthony discusses her history in several areas of social reform.
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Champion of Her Sex
- An Interview with Susan B. Anthony
- Narrated by: Karen Commins
- Length: 41 mins
- Release Date: 25-01-16
- Language: English
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Dove nasce il vento
- Vita di Nellie Bly
- Written by: Nicola Attadio
- Narrated by: Valentina Virando, Michela Murgia
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
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Settembre 1887: una donna reporter non si è mai vista, ma la sua idea di un'inchiesta sotto copertura a Blackwell Island, manicomio femminile di New York, convince Cockerill e Pulitzer ad assumere Nellie Bly al "New York World". Quel suo reportage farà la storia del giornalismo. Nel tempo Nellie racconterà l'America agli americani e sarà pioniera di una figura mai esistita prima: la donna indipendente, artefice del proprio destino, la giornalista intrepida armata solo del proprio sguardo libero e della propria voce.
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Dove nasce il vento
- Vita di Nellie Bly
- Narrated by: Valentina Virando, Michela Murgia
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
- Release Date: 30-09-22
- Language: italian
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She Persisted: Nellie Bly
- Written by: Michelle Knudsen, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger
- Narrated by: Rebekkah Ross, Chelsea Clinton
- Length: 35 mins
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Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up and rose up against the odds! In this chapter book biography by New York Times bestselling author Michelle Knudsen, readers learn about the...
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She Persisted: Nellie Bly
- Narrated by: Rebekkah Ross, Chelsea Clinton
- Series: She Persisted
- Length: 35 mins
- Release Date: 04-05-21
- Language: English
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