Elizabeth Jane Cochran, pen name Nellie Bly (1864-1922). A pioneering investigative journalist, her
Elizabeth Jane Cochran, pen name Nellie Bly (1864-1922). A pioneering investigative journalist, her work included ‘Ten Days in a Madhouse’, an expose of the treatment of patients at the Women’s Lunatic Asylum on Blackwell’s Island, New York. -- source link
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