-How did The Spanish Brute, which appeared on an 1898 magazine cover of Judge magazine, promote racist notions of white supremacy among Americans during the Spanish-American War?

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The depiction of the Spaniard as a dark-skinned, ape-like figure played into racist stereotypes and suggested that Spaniards (and by extension, non-white races) were primitive and barbaric, reinforcing notions of white superiority and the civilizing mission of the United States.

-How Did the Spanish Brute, Which Appeared on an 1898