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Yellow Kid

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creation by Outcault

  • Richard Felton Outcault
    In Richard Felton Outcault

    …American cartoonist and creator of The Yellow Kid, a comic cartoon series that was influential in the development of the comic strip.

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  • King, Frank: Gasoline Alley
    In comic strip: The United States

    …eight pages and included the Yellow Kid of Richard Outcault, whom Hearst had enticed away from the New York World. The Yellow Kid, set in a large single scene, not a narrative strip, was the first continuous comic character in the United States. Outcault established earthy, strictly urban farce as…

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source for yellow journalism

  • Joseph Pulitzer
    In yellow journalism

    …immensely popular comic picture series, The Yellow Kid, for the Sunday World. After Outcault’s defection, the comic was drawn for the World by George B. Luks, and the two rival picture series excited so much attention that the competition between the two newspapers came to be described as “yellow journalism.”…

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