Barbie is not who we think she is. For nearly seven decades, Mattel has sold Barbie as a true original: a revolutionary and ...

Barbie was officially born on March 9, 1959, when she launched at the American Toy Fair in New York City. Mattel’s co-creator, Ruth Handler, became inspired to create a 3D doll that could inspire ...

Tarpley Hitt dives deep into the underbelly of Barbie and Mattel. Her book, Barbieland: The Unauthorized History releases on ...

Since she was first launched in 1959, a doll named Barbie has captured the hearts of millions across the globe. Barbie was the "first mass-produced toy doll in the U.S. with adult features," according ...

Susan Stern's documentary Barbie Nation provides an unauthorized look at Barbie, the world's best-known doll. (Illustration by Jay Sprogell for Yahoo / Photo: Getty Images) Even though Barbie still ...

The iconic Barbie doll went on display for the first time on March 9, 1959, at the American Toy Fair in New York City.Barbie was created by Ruth Handler, who co-founded the toy manufacturing company ...

Even if you didn't have one growing up, you probably still know about the Barbie doll. The unique doll with silky blond hair made its debut in 1959. Barbie was created by Ruth Handler who co founded ...