Nellie Bly (May 5, 1864 - January 27, 1922) was a pioneer woman in journalism. She remains notable for two feats: a record-breaking trip around the world in emulation of Jules Verne, and an expos? in which she faked insanity to study a mental institution from within. In addition to her writing, she was also an industrialist and charity worker.
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