Founded by entrepreneur Pleasant Rowland in 1986, American Girl dolls were a way to teach girls ... you could buy Samantha, a lush-haired upper-class brunette with a burgeoning interest in the ...

Barbiecore has been a ruling summer fashion trend but American Girl is saluting ... Bennett and fashion designer Samantha Black. Just like other American Girl dolls, the latest addition has ...

Arlington, Virginia, library allows community members to check out American Girl dolls There are 19 different dolls available ...

The “We need an American Girl doll who …” memes suggests ... during the early 19th century. Books like “Samantha Helps a Friend” and “Felicity’s Surprise” have functioned as ...

and launched the first line of American Girl dolls. This initial offering included three dolls: Kirsten Larson, a pioneer girl from the mid-19th century; Samantha Parkington, an orphan raised by ...

I've wandered their expansive aisles with my wide-eyed girls seeking the "perfect matching outfit" for our Samantha Parkington doll. I've bonded with my tween young lady through American Girl’s ...

That year, she lost a friend to ... Philadelphia; Samantha, a Victorian-era orphan; and Felicity, a Revolutionary War-era girl. The American Girl company has since added more dolls, including ...

Growing up, it felt like you were either the kid with all the American Girl dolls, or you knew the kid ... her as racist because she has a Black friend. And, you know, that's tough to read now.

For about one fifth of the price of a full-size 18-inch American Girl doll (which typically costs between $115 and $135) you can get a mini Molly, Samantha, Addy, Melody, or any of the nine other ...

For days, I reflected on why American Girl dolls caught my attention in the first place. What was it about them that fascinated me? Why was I so set on researching them in the first place? Why were ...

Molly McIntire, Samantha Parkington, and Kirsten Larson were the first three American Girl dolls that were released back in 1986. It’s no surprise that these dolls are pretty valuable today.

SUMMERS: That's Allison Horrocks and Mary Mahoney, two historians and friends. And they're talking about the American Girl doll Molly McIntire, one of the original 18-inch dolls released by ...