Ebook {Epub PDF} Ten Days in a Mad-House by Nellie Bly

 · Ten Days in a Mad-House; by Nellie Bly Download Read more. Readers reviews. 5. 4. 3. 2. 1. Average from 6 Reviews. Write Review. Please login or sign up below in order to leave a review. Login Sign up. ThomasMutate. 5. Awesome, she was the bravest heroine ever. Upvote (1) Downvote (0) 07/26//5(6). Ten Days in a Mad-House (), a collection of articles originally published in Joseph Pulitzer’s New York World, helped to change official mental health policies and pioneered a new form of investigative journalism. Bly also wrote a book about her record-breaking seventy-two-day journey around the world/5().  · In , at age 23, reporter Nellie Bly, working for Joseph Pulitzer, feigns mental illness to go undercover in notorious Blackwell's Island a woman's insane asylum to expose corruption, abuse and murder. Getting in was easy. Getting out was impossible.7/10(K).

"Ten Days in a Mad-House" - Nellie suggested to her editor at the New York World that she take a trip around the world, a takeoff of Jules Verne's novel "Around the World in 80 Days." Nov. 4, - Nellie left New York on a 24,mile journey around the world. Ten Days in a Madhouse: The Woman Who Got Herself Committed. In , intrepid reporter Nellie Bly pretended she was crazy and got herself committed, all to help improve conditions in a New York. Ten Days in a Mad-House The Women's Lunatic Asylum on Blackwell's Island Nellie Bly Ten Days in a Mad-House is a book by newspaper reporter Nellie Bly. It was initially published as a series of articles for the New York World. Bly later compiled the articles into a book, which was published by Ian L. Munro in New York City in

Ten Days in a Mad-House (), a collection of articles originally published in Joseph Pulitzer’s New York World, helped to change official mental health policies and pioneered a new form of investigative journalism. Bly also wrote a book about her record-breaking seventy-two-day journey around the world. Ten Days in A Mad-House, Was Written By Nellie Bly in , after she lived, undercover, at a women's insane asylum at Blackwell's Island in for ten days. This was an assignment given to her by Joseph Pulitzer. The living conditions and treatment of the Patients were Horrible. Nellie Bly, ‘Ten Days in a Mad House’ (). In an ‘anxious father’ of 5 unmarried daughters wrote a letter to the Pittsburgh Dispatch, desperate for advice – and worried how his girls would cope out in the big, bad world without men to look after them.