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* '''Kaya'aton'my''' aka '''Kaya''' (1764): A Nez Perce Native American kid living in the Southwest; she loves to swim everyday and has a cool horse. | * '''Kaya'aton'my''' aka '''Kaya''' (1764): A Nez Perce Native American kid living in the Southwest; she loves to swim everyday and has a cool horse. | ||
* '''[[Felicity Merriman]]''' (1774): Colonial tomboy from Williamsburg, Virginia. Known by her friends as a spunky, active little princess who's fed up with all the stuff that young ladies are supposed to do (or are they?). Also has a horse, and is pretty much known to be | * '''[[Felicity Merriman]]''' (1774): Colonial tomboy from Williamsburg, Virginia. Known by her friends as a spunky, active little princess who's fed up with all the stuff that young ladies are supposed to do (or are they?). Also has a horse, and is pretty much known to be a staple of [[lulz]] among fans of the series, as she was often paired with fellow colonist [[Benjamin Davidson]]. | ||
* '''Caroline Abbott''' (1812): A shipbuilder's daughter from Sackets Harbor, New York, caught up along with her family during the War of 1812, even going so far as to seeing her dad [[Fuck|end up getting impressed by the British]]. | * '''Caroline Abbott''' (1812): A shipbuilder's daughter from Sackets Harbor, New York, caught up along with her family during the War of 1812, even going so far as to seeing her dad [[Fuck|end up getting impressed by the British]]. Retired from the line in 2014 shortly after the BeForever reboot. | ||
* '''Josefina Montoya''' (1824): daughter of a rancher in Mexican-controlled Southwest. Her mama just died before the start of her series, but she got over it when her aunt came in. | * '''Josefina Montoya''' (1824): daughter of a rancher in Mexican-controlled Southwest. Her mama just died before the start of her series, but she got over it when her aunt came in. | ||
* '''Cécile Rey''' and '''Marie-Grace Gardner''' (1853): Two completely different girls hailing from New Orleans - a [[France|French]]-speaking [[gangsta|African-American]] and a white kid, growing up during the time where black people are generally underappreciated. | * '''Cécile Rey''' and '''Marie-Grace Gardner''' (1853): Two completely different girls hailing from New Orleans - a [[France|French]]-speaking [[gangsta|African-American]] and a white kid, growing up during the time where black people are generally underappreciated. | ||
* '''Kirsten Larson''' (1854): One of the OGs in the series, she was an immigrant from Sweden who came to Minnesota during the Pioneer days. She was rumoured to have [[Wasted|died of dysentery]] in 2009, although it was later confirmed that she was to be [[Permaban|retired]] from the roster in 2010. | * '''Kirsten Larson''' (1854): One of the OGs in the series, she was an immigrant from Sweden who came to Minnesota during the Pioneer days. She was rumoured to have [[Wasted|died of dysentery]] in 2009, although it was later confirmed that she was to be [[Permaban|retired]] from the roster in 2010. | ||
* '''Addy Walker''' (1864): The first [[African-American]] doll; she first started off as a slave in North Carolina, then escapes to Philadelphia during the [[Civil War]]. | * '''Addy Walker''' (1864): The first [[African-American]] doll; she first started off as a slave in North Carolina, then escapes to Philadelphia during the [[Civil War]]. | ||
* '''[[Samantha Parkington]]''' (1904): One of the OGs in the series, she was also pulled out in 2009. She's an orphan who lives with her rather conservative Grandmary during the <s>Victorian</s> Edwardian era. She likes progress, new inventions, and is interested in the changes that was happening in the early 1900s. She also has her own [[internet meme]] together with [[Dwayne Johnson]]. | * '''[[Samantha Parkington]]''' (1904): One of the OGs in the series, she was also pulled out in 2009, but was re-released with the launch of the BeForever reboot in 2014. She's an orphan who lives with her rather conservative Grandmary during the <s>Victorian</s> Edwardian era. She likes progress, new inventions, and is interested in the changes that was happening in the early 1900s. She also has her own [[internet meme]] together with [[Dwayne Johnson]]. | ||
* '''Rebecca Rubin''' (1914): (Russian: Рэбэка Рубин) A Jewish immigrant living in [[Liberty City|New York]], Becky has a passion for acting, and is aspiring to be one, much to the chagrin of her parents. | * '''Rebecca Rubin''' (1914): (Russian: Рэбэка Рубин) A Jewish immigrant living in [[Liberty City|New York]], Becky has a passion for acting, and is aspiring to be one, much to the chagrin of her parents. | ||
* '''[[Kit Kittredge|Margaret Mildred "Kit" Kittredge]]''' (1934): A shrewd and resourceful kid from Cincinnati, Ohio, with a knack for journalism. Her dad had a car dealership back in the early Thirties, but [[a series of unfortunate events]] forced them to close it down in order to make ends meet. | * '''[[Kit Kittredge|Margaret Mildred "Kit" Kittredge]]''' (1934): A shrewd and resourceful kid from Cincinnati, Ohio, with a knack for journalism. Her dad had a car dealership back in the early Thirties, but [[a series of unfortunate events]] forced them to close it down in order to make ends meet. | ||
* '''[[Molly McIntire]]''' (1944): The last of the original three gangstas; she lives in Illinois during [[World War II]], while her father is serving in bomb-plagued [[England]] as an army doctor. Her stories center on changes that they had to deal with during the days when most of [[America]] is busy committing [[antics]] on [[Hitler]] during the war. | * '''[[Molly McIntire]]''' (1944): The last of the original three gangstas; she lives in Illinois during [[World War II]], while her father is serving in bomb-plagued [[England]] as an army doctor. Her stories center on changes that they had to deal with during the days when most of [[America]] is busy committing [[antics]] on [[Hitler]] during the war. Axed from the line in 2013, despite protests from those who felt that Mattel's [[imbecile|doing it wrong]] with history. | ||
* '''Maryellen Larkin''' (1954): Bubbly kid from Daytona Beach, Florida during the 1950s, she has an affinity for space exploration and the then-new medium of [[television]] especially shows like ''Davy Crockett'' and ''The Lone Ranger''. | |||
* '''Melody Ellison''' (1964): An aspiring Motown singer from [[Detroit]], Michigan during the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s, she faces the issues of [[racism|racial prejudice]] and efforts by groups to give equal opportunities to everyone regardless of ethnicity. | |||
* '''Julie Albright''' (1974): Lives in San Francisco in The Seventies, and has been into a bunch of trials in her life, such as the divorce of her parents. She also has a Chinese BFF named Ivy. | * '''Julie Albright''' (1974): Lives in San Francisco in The Seventies, and has been into a bunch of trials in her life, such as the divorce of her parents. She also has a Chinese BFF named Ivy. | ||