
Barbie and Ruth Handler: A History
The History Chicks : A Women's History Podcast
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The History of the Frida Kahlo Figure
There have been over a billion Barbies sold since 1959. Amelia Earhart, Katherine Johnson of Hidden Figures fame and Frida Kahlo are among the inspiring women of history. All of the Barbie shoes ever made would fit around the equator if you could get them all out of 60 years of vacuum cleaner bags.
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