What makes a children’s toy radical? Exploring what American Girl’s Melody Ellison doll represents, the kind of play she inspires and why that matters.

This episode is a part four in a series examining the impact of dolls in American history.

What makes a children’s toy radical? Exploring what American Girl’s Melody Ellison doll represents, the kind of play she inspires and why that matters. This episode is a part four in a series examining the impact of dolls in American history.

Dolls: Radical Dolls

The Humanities Media Project brings stories from the past and the present to help us better understand where the future of humanities will lead to. Graduate students from the University of Texas at Austin present research projects as accessible and intriguing stories, showing how disparate topics interconnect in unseen and surprising ways.

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