Send a comment on this item to LII: Send a comment on this item to LII staff, who on weekdays will usually reply within 24 hours. Around the World in 72 Days This site is a companion to a Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) American Experience program about the 1889-1890 around-the-world journey of pioneering woman journalist Nellie Bly (born Elizabeth Jane Cochran). The site includes a map of the journey (inspired by Jules Verne's "Around the World in 80 Days"), excerpts from her writings, and biographical information. Also includes a transcript of the program and a teacher's guide. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/world/ Asterisk * indicates required field. Your Name Your Email Address * We will not sell or provide your email address to anyone else. Comment * Enter the verification code as it is shown in the box below. This helps prevent automated submissions. *