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American Girl is an American line of 18-inch (46 cm) dolls released on May 5, 1986, by Pleasant Company. The dolls portray eight- to fourteen-year-old girls of various ethnicities, faiths, nationalities, and social classes throughout different time periods throughout history. [1]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 16 February 2025. American Girl is an American line of 18-inch (46 cm) dolls released originally in 1986 by Pleasant Company (now Mattel). The dolls portray eight to thirteen-year-old girls of a variety of backgrounds. They are sold with accompanying books told from the viewpoint of the girls. Originally ...
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Spanning different decades and corners of the nation, American Girl Dolls aren't just dolls: They're historic icons who offer a robust—and often relatable—look at the rich history of the ...
American Girl has introduced a new historical character, Claudie Wells.Her story, created in collaboration with New York Times best-selling novelist Brit Bennett, author of the Vanishing Half ...
Valorie Schaefer, author of "The Care and Keeping of You," talks about changes made to the book for its 25th anniversary — and what fans want her to do next.
In 1986, Rowland founded Pleasant Company to manufacture American Girl dolls. She had saved $1.2 million from textbook royalties and invested the majority of those savings into the project. [12] The American Girl product line aimed to teach aspects of American history through a six-book series from the perspective of a girl living in that period.
1957: The doll parts were produced using the first model of the rotation-molding machine. [1] 1964: The first reproductions of Sasha Morgenthaler's original artist dolls were manufactured. [1] 1986: Pleasant Rowland, the creator of American Girl, used the model of a Götz branded doll when she presented her idea to create Pleasant Company. [2]