Nellie Bly’s Story on Drunk History

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Undercover in an Insane Asylum: How a 23-Year-Old Changed Journalism

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Inside Nellie Bly’s 10 Days in a Madhouse In 1887, 23-year-old reporter Nellie Bly had herself committed to a New York City asylum to expose the horrific conditions for 19th-century mental patients.

Inside Nellie Bly’s 10 Days in a Madhouse

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How Nellie Bly went undercover to expose abuse of the mentally ill Nellie Bly's investigative work became a classic in the annals of psychiatry and a cogent warning against inhumane treatment of the mentally ill.

How Nellie Bly went undercover to expose abuse of the mentally ill

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Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman, known by her pen name Nellie Bly, worked undercover on an exposé in a mental institution and created the world record for traveling around the world in 72 days.

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