Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland made headlines as they raced, solo, in opposite directions around the world in 1889. That adventure turned out to be only a small part of a larger fight they each fought in their own way -- a fight for financial independence for women at the turn of the 20th century.
This is a Road Scholars talk by Dolores Hydock.
March 10, 2026 | 2pm
Sheffield Public Library (Sheffield)
256.386.5633
bridgeway@sheffield.lib.al.us
