answers: Joseph Pulitzer
context: a war with Spain. Their tactics were wide-ranging and their goal was to engage the opinion of the American people in any way possible. Men such as William Randolph Hearst, the owner of The "New York Journal" was involved in a circulation war with Joseph Pulitzer of the "New York World" and saw the conflict as a way to sell papers. Many newspapers ran articles of a sensationalist nature and sent correspondents to Cuba to cover the war. Correspondents had to evade Spanish authorities; usually they were unable to get reliable news and relied heavily on informants for their stories. </s> 1955, Castro went to Mexico to gather arms and men for an invasion on Cuba. The small army boarded the Granma en route to Santiago de Cuba where they were to meet a rebel leader on November 30, 1956. The attack failed to go as planned, and Casto and his rebel army were forced to flee into the Sierra Maestra Mountains. Only 12 made it into the mountains including Raul Castro and Che Guevara. From atop the Sierra Maestra mountains, the rebels sought to gain domestic support for the revolution while winning over the international community (most notably the United </s> Oswald Garrison Villard Oswald Garrison Villard (March 13, 1872 – October 1, 1949) was an American journalist and editor of the "New York Evening Post." He was a civil rights activist, a founding member of the NAACP. In 1913 he wrote to President Woodrow Wilson to protest his administration's racial segregation of federal offices in Washington, DC, a change from previous integrated conditions. Villard also was a founder of the American Anti-Imperialist League, favoring independence for territories taken in the Spanish–American War. He provided a rare direct link between the anti-imperialism of the late 19th century and the conservative Old
question: his new york world used yellow journalism to stir up support for war in cuba