Slantwise Moves: Games, Literature, and Social Invention in Nineteenth-Century America by Douglas A. Guerra

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Slantwise Moves: Games, Literature, and Social Invention in Nineteenth-Century America

Douglas A. Guerra

264 pages hardcover 2018

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In 1860, Milton Bradley invented The Checkered Game of Life. Having journeyed from Springfield, Massachusetts, to New York City to determine interest in this combination of bright red ink, brass dials, and character-driven decision-making, Bradley...

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