Lizzie Magie - Wikipedia
Elizabeth J. Magie Phillips (née Magie; May 9, 1866 [1] – March 2, 1948) was an American game designer, writer, feminist, and Georgist. She invented The Landlord's Game, the precursor to Monopoly, to illustrate teachings of the progressive era economist Henry George. [2]
Monopoly’s Inventor: The Progressive Who Didn’t Pass ‘Go’
2015年2月13日 · Elizabeth Magie Phillips, in a circa 1937 portrait. The Strong in Rochester, New York. She created two sets of rules for her game: an anti-monopolist set in which all were rewarded when wealth...
The Woman Inventor Behind “Monopoly” - Lemelson Center for …
On January 28, 1936, Washington, DC’s The Evening Star featured an article about local inventor Mrs. Elizabeth Magie Phillips, now living in Clarendon, VA. The author noted Monopoly seemed a lot like the Landlord’s Game, and reported she had sold her board game patent rights to Parker Brothers in November 1935 (notice the timing?!) for only ...
Elizabeth Jones (Magie) Phillips (1866 - 1948) - WikiTree
2022年8月5日 · Elizabeth J. Magie was an American game designer and Georgist. She invented The Landlord's Game, the precursor to Monopoly. Lizzie died in Staunton, Virginia in 1948, aged 82. She is buried with her husband, Albert Wallace Phillips, in Columbia Gardens Cemetery, located in Arlington, Virginia. Find A Grave: Memorial #100848078. Census
Elizabeth “Lizzie” Magie – Inventor of the game “Monopoly”
2015年2月15日 · Elizabeth “Lizzie” Magie-Phillips (MA- Gee) was born in Macomb, on May 9th, 1866, the year after the Civil War ended and Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. Her father, James K. Magie, was a newspaper publisher and an abolitionist who accompanied Lincoln as he traveled around Illinois in the late 1850s debating politics with Stephen Douglas.
Monopoly Board Game's 'Anti-Capitalist' Origins | Snopes.com
6 天之前 · — kemi marie (@kemimarie) December 8, 2024. It's true Magie had progressive ideals. ... Magie Phillips, Elizabeth. Elizabeth Magie Phillips, of Washington, District of Columbia.
Meet Lizzie Magie, Macomb’s Real Inventor of Monopoly
2024年3月7日 · Macomb, Ill., aka “ Forgottonia,” is honoring Lizzie Magie on May 9th, her birthday, by unveiling the world’s largest Monopoly board in Courthouse Square. You’ll be able to play this life-sized version of Macombopoly for free through the eATLAS app, where you can also explore the town’s history with Abraham Lincoln and see its many murals.
The Lady Who Invented Monopoly – History in the Margins
2019年9月10日 · Elizabeth Magie, born in Illinois in 1866, always called herself Lizzie. She became a writer, an actress, a reformist, and the inventor of seven published games. In 1904 she obtained a patent on a board game she called The Landlord’s Game.
Elizabeth J Phillips (Magie) (1866 - 1948) - Genealogy - Geni.com
2022年4月29日 · Elizabeth J. Phillips (née Magie; 1866–1948) was an American game designer and Georgist. She invented The Landlord's Game, the precursor to Monopoly, to illustrate teachings of the progressive era economist Henry George
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