Six Months in Mexico

From the famous stunt girl reporter who wrote the well-known exposé, Ten Days in a Mad-House , this 1888 travelogue details Nellie Bly’s experience of living in Mexico in the late nineteenth century. Under the pseudonym of Nellie Bly, Six Months in Mexico chronicles her time spent living in Mexico in 1885. The American journalist provides a fascinating window into the country’s culture and the every day lives of those living there. Bly describes wedding ceremonies and the people’s smoking habits