An edition of Ten days in a mad-house (1905)

Ten Days in a Mad-House

Nellie Bly's Experience on Blackwell's Island. Feigning Insanity in Order to Reveal Asylum Horrors

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An edition of Ten days in a mad-house (1905)

Ten Days in a Mad-House

Nellie Bly's Experience on Blackwell's Island. Feigning Insanity in Order to Reveal Asylum Horrors

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In the 1800s, journalist Nellie Bly pretended to be mentally ill and spent 10 days in an insane asylum in order to report on conditions and abuses there.

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Mentally ill, Commitment and detention, New York (N.Y.). Lunatic Asylum, Blackwell's Island, Psychiatric hospitals, New York (N.Y.)., Hospitals, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY, Editors, Journalists, Publishers, POLITICAL SCIENCE, Public Policy, Social Security, Social Services & Welfare, Internal medicine, Mental Health, Mental Health Institution, Blackwell's Island, New York. Penitentiary, Blackwell's Island, Prison, Judge, Court, Expose, Hospital, New York State, Asylum, Sanitarium, Psychiatry - general & miscellaneous, Medical ethics, Civil rights - general, Psychology - history, Psychopathology - general & miscellaneous, Mental health services & personnel
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Nellie Bly, Nellie Bly (1864-1922)
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New York (State), New York (N.Y.), New York, Blackwell's Island, New York City (New York), Roosevelt Island (New York)
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mid-1800s, 1887

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Ten Days in a Mad-House: Nellie Bly's Experience on Blackwell's Island. Feigning Insanity in Order to Reveal Asylum Horrors
2015-07-20, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Ten Days in a Mad-House
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Ten days in a mad house
2012
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Ten Days in a Mad-House
2009-12-06, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Ten days in a mad-house
2008, Dodo Press
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