{"product_id":"breaking-news-kim-todd-9798765691014","title":"Breaking News: The Daring Women Who Transformed Journalism","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eIn the late 1880s and 1890s, women broke into the US newspaper business in an unexpected way: as \"girl stunt reporters\" who went places other reporters wouldn't, often in disguise, in pursuit of compelling stories. \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Nellie Bly's undercover investigation of a \"lunatic asylum\" to Helen Campbell's exploration of tenement conditions, their work was incredibly popular―and helped change laws and attitudes. Though sometimes dismissed as attention-seekers or gimmick-chasers, they highlighted real societal problems that hadn't gotten much media attention. Their careers dovetailed with the investigative reporting of other women, like anti-lynching activist Ida B. Wells, to shift how women participated in public life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kim Todd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798765691014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Zest Books (Tm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/02\/2027\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Kim Todd","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50846394384639,"sku":"9798765691014","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/breaking-news-kim-todd-9798765691014","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}