Buying real estate and driving other players into bankruptcy — that's how the world-famous board game Monopoly works. But its ...

Elizabeth “Lizzie” Magie was born in 1866 in Macomb during the heart of the Reconstruction era. The daughter of James Magie, a newspaper publisher and an abolitionist who once traveled with Abraham ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Monopoly, arguably the most-famous board game, was invented by Charles Darrow. But many attribute the original idea to Lizzie Magie, a Quaker and ...