Who was Nellie Bly?
Nellie Bly (U3W4)

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Nellie Bly was a pioneering journalist known for her investigative reporting and her efforts to improve poor working conditions and the treatment of patients in asylums.
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What were some issues Nellie Bly was passionate about?
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Nellie Bly was passionate about poor working conditions in factories, poverty, political corruption, terrible working conditions, and mistreatment of patients in asylums.
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What was the role of women in the 1800s?
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In the 1800s, women's roles were primarily to care for the family, raise children, and handle housework such as cooking, cleaning, ironing, and washing.
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What is a pen name?
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A pen name is a fake name used by an author so that people do not know their true identity.
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What subjects were considered 'safe' for women to write about?
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Women were expected to write about 'safe' subjects like gardening and fashion.
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What was Nellie Bly's maiden name?
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Nellie Bly's maiden name was Cochran.
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Why did Nellie Bly use a pen name?
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Nellie Bly used a pen name to protect her identity and to write freely about controversial topics.
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