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Jenna Peterfeso

History of Newspaper Comics | eHow - 0 views

  • A Swiss writer and illustrator named Rodolphe Toepffer is considered to be the father of modern comic strips
  • William Randolph Hearst.
  • Joseph Pulitzer
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  • "The Katzenjammer Kids" was the first comic strip to use panels and speech balloons like modern strips do.
  • Today, comics continue to appear in newspapers all over the world; in the United States on Sundays alone, an estimated 113 million people read the comics, according to King Features Syndicate.
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    The history of newspaper comics, which is left out in our class textbook. Includes genres, types, 
Andrew VanNess

History of Comic Strips - 0 views

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    An interesting webpage describing a brief history of comic strips in newspapers. The author of the page brings up how characters like Popeye and Tarzan were created through comic strips in newspapers.
Samantha VanTassel

Comic Strips history, Comic Strip Art Facts - 0 views

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    The history of newspaper comic strips and the different kinds of comic strips.
Andrew VanNess

Comics Timeline - 0 views

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    This is a timeline of comic strips in newspapers. This is an important piece to the history of newspapers since it accounts for some of the revenue that physical newspapers create.
Jered Wilcox

The Biblioracle on preserving the funny pages - 0 views

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    One of the saddest casualties of the digital age is the physical newspaper. For me, one of the saddest parts of that larger loss is the likely end of the age of comic strips.
Samantha VanTassel

Richard outcault's the yellow kid - 0 views

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    a picture of one of the first comics presented in newspapers-the yellow kid
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