To Mrs. Maldonado; who assigned me the project. Without you this book would have never happened.

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In the struggle to out-due each other the Journal and the World developed an exaggerated style of reporting. The war between the Journal and the World help provoke the Spanish-American war. Yellow journalism helped get public support for the war.

The USS Maine exploded and the blame was put on the Spanish. This instilled and the public pushed for war. It was never proven what exactly caused the USS main to explode.

A letter written by the Spanish ambassador to the united states, called the De Lome letter. The letter criticized the president William McKinley. This sparked patriotism and granted the war on Spain public favor.

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"The Spanish American war"

Joslin Peterson

A brief overview of the Spanish-American War, including the role of yellow journalism, the USS Maine incident, and the acquisition of territories by the United States.

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