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Addy

Addy Walker is a courageous, strong girl growing up in 1864, during the Civil War. Addy's stories tell of her daring escape with her mother from slavery, and the challenges they face afterward as they try to reunite their family.

Felicity

Felicity Merriman is an independent, loyal, spirited girl growing up in colonial Virginia in 1774, just before the Revolutionary War. Felicity® is impatient doing the "sitting-down kinds of things" that colonial girls are expected to do.

Julie

Julie Albright doesn't want to move away from her San Francisco neighborhood near Chinatown, even if their new apartment is just a few miles away. Moving means leaving her best friend, Ivy, and her pet rabbit, Nutmeg.

Kaya

Kaya is a daring, adventurous Nez Perce girl living in 1764. Her deep love of horses and respect for nature nourish her spirit, as she dreams of becoming a courageous leader for her people.

Kirsten

Kirsten Larson is a brave, steadfast pioneer girl growing up on the Minnesota prairie in 1854. Her stories begin with her long, dangerous voyage with her family from Sweden to America.

Kit

As a girl growing up during the Great Depression, Kit sees her dad lose his business overnight. To help save their home Kit becomes resourceful.

Molly

Molly McIntire is a lively, lovable, patriotic girl growing up in 1944. Her stories describe her life on the home front during World War Two.

Rebecca

Rebecca Rubin is a lively nine-year-old girl growing up in a big Jewish family in New York in 1914. She dreams of becoming an actress, but her parents and grandparents have traditional ideas and don't think young ladies should perform.

Samantha

Samantha Parkington is a bright, compassionate, generous girl being raised by her wealthy grandmother in 1904, during a time of great change.

History's Mysteries

If you'd like to read more, here are some mystery stories with your favorite American Girls in them.

More American Girls

The main characters in the history series above have friends, too. This page tells about them and additional American Girl resources for learning and just for fun.