Nellie Bly, the pioneering journalist and adventurer, broke barriers in investigative reporting and womenโs rights. Born Elizabeth Cochran Seaman in 1864 in Pennsylvania, Bly challenged societal norms to pursue a career in journalism. This biography explores her groundbreaking exposรฉ on the conditions of mental asylums in Ten Days in a Mad-House, which revolutionized investigative journalism. Blyโs daring spirit also led her to circumnavigate the globe in 72 days, inspired by Jules Verneโs Around the World in Eighty Days. Her courage, tenacity, and advocacy for womenโs rights cemented her legacy as a trailblazing journalist who used her voice to expose injustice and inspire progress. This book honors her life, her fearless reporting, and her role in shaping the future of journalism.