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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 .
The first patent drawing for Lizzie Magie's board game, dated January 5, 1904. In 1902 to 1903, Magie designed the game [2] and playtested it in Arden, Delaware. [3] The game was created to be a "practical demonstration of the present system of land grabbing with all its usual outcomes and consequences".
First page of patent submission for first version of Lizzie Magie's board game, granted on January 5, 1904. In 1903, Georgist Lizzie Magie applied for a patent on a game called The Landlord's Game with the object of showing that rents enriched property owners and caused tenants to be impoverished.
Lizzie Magie American board game designer (1866–1948) Elizabeth J. Magie Phillips ( née Magie ; May 9, 1866 [1] – March 2, 1948) was an American game designer , writer, feminist, and Georgist .
Lizzie Magie's 1904 board design, The Landlord's Game, was a predecessor of Monopoly. The history of Monopoly can be traced back to 1903, [1] [7] when American anti-monopolist Lizzie Magie created a game called The Landlord's Game that she hoped would explain the single-tax theory of Henry George as laid out in his book Progress and Poverty.
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Magie, Lizzie (1892) My Betrothed, and Other Poems, The Brodix Publishing Company : Author: ... Elizabeth J. Magie Phillips; Usage on ro.wikipedia.org
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