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The New Bazaar

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Lizzie McGee's Landlord's Game

Lizzie macgee was a georgist, committed follower of the ideas and ideals of henry george. Henry george had died suddenly in 18 97 while running to be the mayor of new yorky. His followers felt bereft and determined to carry on the fight for georgist policies. But what could Macgee do? A progressive in a capitalist world, a woman in a man's world? She was desperate for social change, but felt frustrated in what she could achieve. How to reach the children? What better method? Through a board game. Lizzie mgee's would evolve and become more popular than she could ever have imagined. By the 19 th

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