The two settled upon Nellie Bly, after a popular song by Stephen Foster.Bly came out with guns blazing. From the very ...

After her divorce, Nellie Bly's mother Mary Jane took her daughter ... The city had only 60,000 people, yet boasted seven daily newspapers. The Pittsburgh "Dispatch" was one of the city's two ...

The girl who would later take on the pen name Nellie Bly and help launch a new kind of ... stories about the everyday lives of the Mexican people. When she returned, however, the "Dispatch ...