Former Boston academics Justine Orlovsky-Schnitzler and KC Hysmith explore American Girl’s lingering impact on history, ...

Childhood memories are often tied to special objects that symbolize a certain period in one’s life. For one 23-year-old woman, her American Girl dolls are more than just toys — they represent a ...

Arlington Public Library in Arlington, Virginia, offers library card holders the opportunity to check out 19 different ...

that make up so many of the dolls’ backstories. (Think the “Saturday Night Live” American Girl doll skit but with sex and guns.) Long before the pandemic, many adults turned to toys from ...