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A Brilliant, Progressive Woman Invented Monopoly – And Then A Man Stole The Idea And Sold It

PEOPLE Posted: February 15, 2015 1:00 pm

“Magie filed a legal claim for her Landlord’s Game in 1903, more than three decades before Parker Brothers began manufacturing Monopoly. She actually designed the game as a protest against the big monopolists of her time — people like Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller.”

PEOPLE Published: 02.15.15

Read the story in The New York Times Published: 02.15.15

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