one more womanhood like to mention the was a working is a stub reported tradition but was victoria earl masseytf african-american reporter and she got her start as a lot of these other women did sort of writing helpful hints and think you might find on the women's page. it became more and more of an activist over the course of the work until within a decade she was writing about, human trafficking from the south, fake employment agencies which took women to the north and offer them jobs but really basically held in indentured servitude and started a settlement house to help them find work and give them an education and help take care of their kids in some case cases. >> what really is striking, the we put this book together and you started with the woman who was a writer to have been tied to one identity, just a girl reporter.d and then nellie bly more famous within many of these other women were really leading unglamorous and i'm famous lives as they did their work -- i'm famous -- that's the kind of history, the history of ordinary people i think is reallyar challenging to write because i im