Tuesday, November 1, 2016
*Article* We Are the “Felicity Generation”
In the 1980’s, Pleasant T. Rowland, a teacher and publisher of educational texts, created Pleasant Company and developed a line of historically themed dolls and their stories which featured difficult topics like child labor, slavery, and war. And she did it in a way that young girls, girls just like me, who were beginning to read chapter books, could easily understand.
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What a cute article! It is amazing to see how many people took their love for history from the American Girls and turned that into a career! Thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteLove this story! Madelon
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