This virtual exhibition project discusses many aspects of ancient Chinese history, including ancestral worship, weaponry, sacrifice, the Shang Dynasty, gods, the Chou Dynasty, burials, Emperor Shihuangdi, Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism.

A learning module that begins with "Aztec Sacrifice" by Mark Cartwright, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online through free teacher...

This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Sybil's Sacrifice and Other Choice Stories for the Young by C. E. Bowen [1870], a collection of illustrated children's stories.

This is an online photocopy of the original of the children's book Sybil's Sacrifice and Other Choice Stories for the Young by C. E. Bowen (1884), a collection of illustrated children's stories.

Exploration of the origins and purpose of human sacrifice in ancient Mesoamerica. Includes a timeline and illustrations.

Learn how women fought for the right to vote and the work of the National Woman's Party(NWP).

Describes the religious practices followed by the Maya, including human sacrifice, a ritual that horrified the Spanish explorers.

The full text of the novel The Sacrifice by Ethel M. Dell. Register for a free account to unlock annotation tools, printing, and more.

This ebook version of A. L. Sadlier's Gretchen's Gift, Or, A Noble Sacrifice has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.

Text of the short story "A Sacrifice Hit" by O. Henry. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)

Text of the short story "A Redeeming Sacrifice" by Lucy Maud Montgomery. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)

Read the tale of Margaret Garner, a runaway slave who took the life of her own child rather than see her returned to slavery. Click on Learn More to get the complete story.

In the year 1692, life changes forever for ten-year-old Abigail Faulkner and her family. In Salem, Massachusetts, witches have been found, and widespread fear and panic reign mere miles from Abigail's home of Andover. When two girls are...

Use this PBS NewsHour Classroom lesson plan to help students explore the challenges facing our nation's veterans today, including mental health issues and long wait lines for treatment.

Report of structural and chemical analysis of skeletal items offers insights into human sacrifice procedures and diet.

Research focuses on Teotihuacan culture at a lake settlement at Chignahuapan Marsh. Excavations of human remains indicate human sacrifice.

An encyclopedia article from Wikipedia on the Aztecs discusses the legend of how they first appeared, their culture, human sacrifice, and the end of the empire.

This unit focues on life and death, text-to-text connections, archetypes, symbols, and allusions, and writing in a non-native language. It features "The Second Coming" by William Butler Yeats, Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart, and...

Aztec sacrifices

This resource provides information about bible teachings in Leviticus.

Sacrifice in Camp. Military Band. - Greenough, 1899

Represents an ox adorned for sacrifice. - Anthon, 1891

A religious article about the Laws of Sacrifice in Leviticus.

The structure of Mayan religion is outlined, covering beliefs, the priesthood, rituals, sacrifice, gods, etc.