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Eighty days : Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland's history-making race around the world, Matthew Goodman
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- Summary
- On November 14, 1889, two young female journalists raced against one another, determined to outdo Jules Verne's fictional hero and circle the globe in less than 80 days. The dramatic race that ensued would span 28,000 miles, captivate the nation, and change both competitors' lives forever
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Ballantine books trade paperback edition.
- Extent
- xxiii, 449 pages
- Note
- Includes a reader's guide (pages [451]-465)
- Contents
-
- A free American girl
- The newspaper gods of Gotham
- The secret cupboard
- "How quick can a woman go around the world?"
- "I think I can beat Phileas Fogg's record"
- Living by railroad time
- A map of the world
- "Et ego in Arcadia"
- Baksheesh
- An English market town in China
- "The guessing match has begun in beautiful earnest"
- The other woman is going to win
- The Temple of the Dead
- The mysterious travel agent
- The special train
- "From Jersey to Jersey is around the world"
- Father Time outdone
- Isbn
- 9780345527271
- Label
- Eighty days : Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland's history-making race around the world
- Title
- Eighty days
- Title remainder
- Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland's history-making race around the world
- Statement of responsibility
- Matthew Goodman
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- On November 14, 1889, two young female journalists raced against one another, determined to outdo Jules Verne's fictional hero and circle the globe in less than 80 days. The dramatic race that ensued would span 28,000 miles, captivate the nation, and change both competitors' lives forever
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- NBU
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Goodman, Matthew
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- portraits
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- G440.B67136
- LC item number
- G66 2014
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Bly, Nellie
- Bisland, Elizabeth
- Women journalists
- Voyages around the world
- Label
- Eighty days : Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland's history-making race around the world, Matthew Goodman
- Note
- Includes a reader's guide (pages [451]-465)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A free American girl -- The newspaper gods of Gotham -- The secret cupboard -- "How quick can a woman go around the world?" -- "I think I can beat Phileas Fogg's record" -- Living by railroad time -- A map of the world -- "Et ego in Arcadia" -- Baksheesh -- An English market town in China -- "The guessing match has begun in beautiful earnest" -- The other woman is going to win -- The Temple of the Dead -- The mysterious travel agent -- The special train -- "From Jersey to Jersey is around the world" -- Father Time outdone
- Control code
- ocn874566336
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- Ballantine books trade paperback edition.
- Extent
- xxiii, 449 pages
- Isbn
- 9780345527271
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps, portfolios
- System control number
- (OCoLC)874566336
- Label
- Eighty days : Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland's history-making race around the world, Matthew Goodman
- Note
- Includes a reader's guide (pages [451]-465)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A free American girl -- The newspaper gods of Gotham -- The secret cupboard -- "How quick can a woman go around the world?" -- "I think I can beat Phileas Fogg's record" -- Living by railroad time -- A map of the world -- "Et ego in Arcadia" -- Baksheesh -- An English market town in China -- "The guessing match has begun in beautiful earnest" -- The other woman is going to win -- The Temple of the Dead -- The mysterious travel agent -- The special train -- "From Jersey to Jersey is around the world" -- Father Time outdone
- Control code
- ocn874566336
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- Ballantine books trade paperback edition.
- Extent
- xxiii, 449 pages
- Isbn
- 9780345527271
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps, portfolios
- System control number
- (OCoLC)874566336
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