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The Jolly Game of the Goose

J.P. Beach1851

The Strong National Museum of Play

The Strong National Museum of Play
Rochester , United States

J. P. Beach’s publication at first seems an innocent game
in which players race along a path. Copied after an English game of the same
name, it uses the “foreign” contrivance of gambling, a vice most American board
games
at this time purposefully avoid.

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  • Title: The Jolly Game of the Goose
  • Creator: J.P. Beach
  • Date Created: 1851
  • Location: New York, New York
  • Object ID: 110.1438
The Strong National Museum of Play

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