![]() ( The following book description is a reprint from website - link to via book name) With its origins rooted in one of the Wall Street Journal’s most emailed stories, The Monopolists is the inside story of how the game of Monopoly came into existence, the heavy embellishment of its provenance by Parker Brothers and multiple media outlets, the lost female originator of the game, and one man’s lifelong obsession to tell the true story about the game’s questionable origins. The Monopolists: Obsession, Fury, and the Scandal Behind the World's Favorite Board Game - by Mary Pilon - FEB 2015 You can contact Thomas Forsyth, the website's historian at:. Feel free to make recommendations ( including telling me about typos and broken links) or submit items to contribute. I am working on updates and as I can make time I will do so. ![]() I know from hearing from you that this site is due for some updates and I agree. Thomas Forsyth: Magie's summer 1903 version Landlord's Game as played in Arden, DE, lends insight into her invention of the game monopoly. Guest authors are invited to submit articles for posting Original named Landlord's Game - Annan, Scotland.ġ916 - John Ormard Heap - Altoona, PA streetsġ920 - Haverford College, Philadelphia, PAġ927 - Roy Stryker, Columbia University, NYġ932 - Adgame Co., Elizabeth Magie Phillipsġ932 - Electronic Laboratories, Incorporatedġ933 - Atlantic City Quaker monopoly - Todd Oilcloth and rules Magie, 1904 Patentġ903 - Arden, Delaware (Read commentary under rules.)Ĭalled Landlords, this game was also monopoly, duplicated from a Magie cloth design.ġ913 - Brer Fox an' Brer Rabbit - London, England. ![]() ![]() Come visit us! ADD YOUR NAME TO THE INTEREST LIST FOR THE NEXT EDITION OF THE LANDLORD'S GAME ®ġ903-1904 - Elizabeth J. Game Images, Game Rules, Articles, Commentary, Purchase Visit the new website at New content, videos, podcast, timelines. LANDLORD'S GAME HISTORY, MONOPOLY GAME HISTORY "THE HISTORY OF THE LANDLORD'S GAME & MONOPOLY" ![]()
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