Culture Re-View: The day the US invented the newspaper comic strip. Maybe
18 October 1896: The New York Journal published the first “Yellow Kid” comic, often cited as the first regular, ongoing newspaper comic strip. At the turn of the 20th century in the United States, in the heat of a vicious newspaper war between tycoons Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst, a…
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