Best-selling newspapers, pamphlets, and books in the mid 19th century:
A) mainly appealed to a well-educated audience.
B) fed the popular appetite for sensationalism and scandal.
C) were mainly reprints of European authors.
D) were too expensive for working class people.
Answer: B
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