Nellie Bly: Adventures of a 'Mad' Woman (Presented by Genealogy Club)

Program Type:

History & Genealogy

Age Group:

Adults
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"Nellie Bly: Adventures of a 'Mad' Woman" Tricia brings to life one of Victorian America’s true mavericks, New York journalist Nellie Bly. In addition to her famous trip around the world, Bly also took on the role of an inmate at Blackwell’s Asylum, writing of the horrors she witnessed. This one hour, first person presentation is sure to enlighten and entertain.

This group meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 6 pm. Learn about using different online databases, breaking through “brick walls,” obtaining vital records, and documenting and organizing your family research. Come share your family research success stories and continue to increase the “branches” on your family tree! 

View this month's program topic and more Genealogy resources on the library's website: https://www.newlenoxlibrary.org/books-services/genealogy