American Girl began 40 years ago in Madison and then Middleton with dolls and books about girls living in different historical eras. Founder Pleasant Rowland insisted American Girls materials be ...

I'm not an overly sentimental person. I understand items have a time and a place, but when it's time for them to hit the road, I don't usually feel too broken up about it. So that means, there's not a ...

Mattel’s American Girl doll brand is celebrating its 40th anniversary by bringing back its Historical Characters line of 18-inch dolls. Mattel announced on Tuesday that the dolls in the American Girl ...

The recent launch of two "historical" American Girl dolls from the 1990s is making some millennial women feel very, very old. Isabel and Nicki Hoffman, the newest characters in American Girl's ...

NEW YORK — The American Girls are turning 40, but when you look at them, you’d never know it. They are forever 10, schoolgirls with hair bows and a semi-smile that reveals two front teeth. You know ...

American Girl dolls were the center of my elementary school life. I remember owning two, both the ‘make your own’ dolls. I named them both after Francis Hogden Burnett’s characters: Emily, after the ...

If you grew up in the ’90s, you probably had a favorite American Girl doll — or desperately wanted one. Samantha’s bows, Molly’s glasses, Kirsten’s braids — these weren’t just toys, they were ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." I remember learning about American Girl Dolls and Wicked at the same time—a big moment for me. When I was ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – At 9 years old, I wanted an American Girl doll more than anything. And on Christmas morning 1989, I was overjoyed to discover Kirsten Larson under the tree. Kirsten was a Swedish ...

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