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<description><![CDATA[<a class="highslide" href="https://picture.graycity.net/img/matthew-goodman/eighty_days.jpg"><img src="https://picture.graycity.net/img/matthew-goodman/eighty_days_preview.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dib" title ="Eighty Days" alt ="Eighty Days"/></a><br//>On November 14, 1889, Nellie Bly, the crusading young female reporter for Joseph Pulitzer's World newspaper, left New York City by steamship on a quest to break the record for the fastest trip around the world. Also departing from New York that day--and heading in the opposite direction by train--was a young journalist from The Cosmopolitan magazine, Elizabeth Bisland. Each woman was determined to outdo Jules Verne's fictional hero Phileas Fogg and circle the globe in less than eighty days. The dramatic race that ensued would span twenty-eight thousand miles, captivate the nation, and change both competitors' lives forever.<br>  <br> The two women were a study in contrasts. Nellie Bly was a scrappy, hard-driving, ambitious reporter from Pennsylvania coal country who sought out the most sensational news stories, often going undercover to expose social injustice. Genteel and elegant, Elizabeth Bisland had been born into an aristocratic Southern family,...]]></description>
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