Nellie Bly: Around the World in 72 Days

I've talked about Nellie Bly before, and her investigative journalism, her pioneering spirit, and her take-that attitude to the view of women in society. There's a new book out about her Round the World Travels and I can't wait to read it!
Eighty Days: Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland's History-Making Race Around the World by Matthew Goodman.   [image error] On November 14, 1889, Nellie Bly, the crusading young female reporter for Joseph Pulitzer’s World newspaper, left New York City by steamship on a...