Barbie's been beloved by kids and debated by adults. At 66 years old, she's changed and evolved right along with our culture. Here's a look back.

Happy birthday Barbie! What this icon has meant to American culture. Story by Phaedra Trethan, USA TODAY • 1mo. She walked, on tiptoes and in stilettos, into our collective consciousness on ...

Happy birthday Barbie! What this icon has meant to American culture. Phaedra Trethan. USA TODAY. She walked, on tiptoes and in stilettos, into our collective consciousness on March 9, 1959.