But she was also the original inventor of Monopoly, the folk game that would change rules slightly as it moved around the country. Macomb is located in 'The Republic of Forgottonia' and is about a ...

When Elizabeth Magie created what would become Monopoly in 1903, ''she created two sets of rules for her game: an anti-monopolist set in which all were rewarded when wealth was created ...

The original Monopoly game was patented in 1935, although the concept behind how it’s played can be traced back to 1903. At the time, it was intended to educate the public about income inequality.