Six Months In Mexico (1889) by
Author | : Elizabeth Jane Cochrane |
Publisher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Total Pages | : 142 |
Release | : 2018-01-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 1984322303 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781984322302 |
Rating | : 4/5 (03 Downloads) |
Download or read book Six Months In Mexico (1889) by written by Elizabeth Jane Cochrane and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-01-28 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Elizabeth Cochran Seaman (May 5, 1864[2] - January 27, 1922), better known by her pen name Nellie Bly, was an American journalist who was widely known for her record-breaking trip around the world in 72 days, in emulation of Jules Verne's fictional character Phileas Fogg, and an exposé in which she worked undercover to report on a mental institution from within.She was a pioneer in her field, and launched a new kind of investigative journalism. Bly was also a writer, industrialist, inventor, and a charity worker.