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Sympathy, madness, and crime how four nineteenth-century journalists made the newspaper women's business /

"In one of her escapades as a reporter for Joseph Pulitzer's New York World, the renowned Nellie Bly feigned insanity in 1889 and slipped, undercover, behind the grim walls of Blackwell's Island mental asylum. She emerged ten days later with a vivid tale about life in a madhouse. Her...

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Main Author:	Roggenkamp, Karen, 1969-
Other Authors:	Kent State University. Press,
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Kent, Ohio : The Kent State University Press, [2016]
Physical Description:	xii, 168 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects:	Women journalists -- United States -- History -- 19th century. Women in journalism -- United States -- History -- 19th century. Journalism -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century. Newspaper publishing -- United States -- History -- 19th century. Press -- United States -- History -- 19th century.

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Sympathy, madness, and crime how four nineteenth-century journalists made the newspaper women's business /

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