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Elizabeth Bisland

Elizabeth Bisland (1861-1929)
The Journalist Who Raced Around the World in 80 Days
Rose from poverty to become a respected journalist who raced Nellie Bly around the world.
Nellie Bly (1864-1922)
The Queen of Expose Journalism
Daring journalist who infiltrated insane asylums, exposed slavery rings, and raced around the world in under 80 days.

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