Around the World in Seventy-Two Days

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Focusing on the pivotal role of women in the 'stunt girl' movement of the late 19th century, the narrative explores how these daring female journalists captured public attention through sensational stunts for mass-circulation newspapers. It highlights their contributions to the evolving landscape of journalism during a time when yellow journalism was gaining prominence, showcasing their courage and ingenuity in a male-dominated field.