OASIS : The Real Story of Monopoly

The story Parker Brothers doesn't tell involves a famous nineteenth-century tax theorist, a stenographer who invented a typewriter carriage return, a Delaware commune, Ivy League economics classes, Atlantic City Quakers, an unemployed steam mechanic, the Favor Cake Set for girls, Wanamaker's department store, theft and misrepresentation, George S. Parker himself, knockoffs and buyouts, J.P. Morgan, the craze, wartime contraband, the Anti-Monopoly game, a history detective's search for justice, rewriting the trademark laws, experts and tournaments, new editions, globalization, and collectors.