Discover what American Girl is all about, from our mission to help every star shine bright to our founding and history to our commitment to inclusion.

American Girl is an American line of 18-inch (46 cm) dolls released on May 5, 1986, by Pleasant Company and now owned by Mattel. The dolls portray eight- to fourteen-year-old girls of …

This is a timeline of the American Girl corporation and character and line releases. This only covers overall history; release years for items are to be listed their respective item pages.

Apr 18, 2025 · Here is the timeline of notable events in American Girl history! 1984 - Pleasant Rowland has the idea to create historically-accurate dolls. 1986 - The first 3 American Girl …

May 12, 2025 · Creating the American Girl Doll. Pleasant T. Rowland was 45 years old when she launched American Girl in 1986. Pleasant had a love for American history, and after a trip to …

Go on adventures from every era with American Girl’s historical characters. Explore 18-inch doll clothing, accessories, books, and journals.

The American Girl Encyclopedia contains everything you could want to know about our historical characters! Learn more about their stories, backgrounds, eras, and family and friends.

This is a fun introduction to American history for early elementary grades or simple to add to your existing American history studies to learn more with hands on activities and great books.

American Girl Fashion Shows were put on by different charities and non-profit organizations across the United States to raise money for children's causes. American Girl Fashion Shows …

The original line of American Girl dolls featured historical characters. Each doll was accompanied by a series of books, through which girls could learn about the history of American girlhood, a …