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How american girls puberty books shaped a generation of tweens. They learn history by learning about the details of daily life of a girl living in an historical time period and. I have molly, kirsten, and samantha dolls from when they were the only 3 dolls made about 15 years ago. The dolls portray eight to elevenyearold girls of a variety of ethnicities. Welcome to american girls online library, a place where you and your girl will love stepping into stories full of adventure, bravery, and daring, featuring girls who live in times and places she may have never seen before. Once included in american dolls mission statement was the goal to reinforce positive social and moral values. Kirsten was officially archived on the american girl website on january 1, 2010. Complete each dolls story with clothing, accessories, furniture and activity books found at americangirl. Sponsored links outside companies pay to advertise via these links when specific phrases and words are searched. American girl was founded in 1986 by pleasant rowland, a retired teacher and writer.