#GoodRead | Monopoly’s Inventor: The Progressive Who Didn’t Pass ‘Go’
A man got credit for a woman's invention. It's time Elizabeth Magie got her due.
"Monopoly’s Inventor: The Progressive Who Didn’t Pass ‘Go’":
It turns out that Monopoly’s origins begin not with Darrow 80 years ago, but decades before with a bold, progressive woman named Elizabeth Magie, who until recently has largely been lost to history, and in some cases deliberately written out of it.