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In what ways did Spanish-American War comic strips contribute to the concept of 'yellow journalism'?
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Comic strips, as part of the broader sensationalist press of the era, contributed to 'yellow journalism' by simplifying complex issues, using exaggerated emotional appeals, and often prioritizing sensationalism over factual reporting to sell newspapers and garner public support for the war.