num_pages: 256
description: Banks (1870-1938) gained international fame as an investigative reporter for her "Campaigns of Curiosity" series in London newspapers in the 1890s. In their new introduction, English professors Schriber (emeritus, Northern Illinois U.) and Zink (Western Connecticut State U.), situate her impact as an early female journalist. Period illustrations help set the tone. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
language: English
title: Campaigns of Curiosity: Journalistic Adventures of an American Girl in Late Victorian London
titlecomplete: Campaigns of Curiosity: Journalistic Adventures of an American Girl in Late Victorian London (Wisconsin Studies in Autobiography)
genres: Biography, History, Historical, Womens, Nonfiction, Victorian
ratings_count: 187
publisher: University of Wisconsin Press