Elizabeth Bisland was an American journalist and writer renowned for her adventurous spirit and literary accomplishments. She achieved fame for her record-breaking cross-country train journey in 1899, which she embarked on to challenge Nellie Bly's record. Bisland was a prolific writer, contributing to various magazines and newspapers, with her work often focusing on social issues and travel.
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Source: The Secret Life: Being the Book of a Heretic