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A&E Television

History.com: How Black Women Fought for Civil War Pensions and Benefits

For Students 9th - 10th
In a time when military pensions were a large part of the federal budget, Black women faced unique challenges in securing compensation. Widows of Civil War soldiers could begin applying to the Bureau of Pensions during the war, and one...
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iCivics

I Civics: Obergefell v. Hodges (2015)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This mini-lesson covers the basics of the Supreme Court's decision that extended marriage rights to same-sex couples. Students learn about the 14th Amendment's Equal Protection and Due Process Clauses, and how the Court's interpretation...
Website
Digital History

Digital History: Slave Family Life

For Students 9th - 10th
An extensive look at the family life of slaves and the attempts to maintain family ties under daunting circumstances. Read about slave marriages, the splitting up of families, and the ways the family kinship networks operated on the...
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University of Victoria (Canada)

Internet Shakespeare Editions: "Romeo and Juliet"

For Students 9th - 10th
Some summary and analysis of William Shakespeare's tragedy "Romeo and Juliet" provided by the University of Victoria. It discusses a variety of topics including whether or not the play is a tragedy, marriage, fate, and staging the play.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Full Faith and Credit Clause

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the Full Faith and Credit Clause of the United States Constitution (Article IV) and its impact on American citizens. Topics include the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) and the Violence Again Women Act.
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Other

City College of San Francisco: The Diego Rivera Mural Project

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource features the Pan American Unity Mural located at the City College of San Francisco. Also known as Marriage of the Artistic Expression of the North and the South, the mural was created to promote diversity and show human...
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Learning Alive: Papel De Mujeres De Hoy en Matrimonio

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice conjugating verbs in this article on the role of women in modern marriage. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb in the designated tense: present, present subjunctive, future, preterite, imperfect, or a gerund....
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Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: Jane Kenyon

For Students 9th - 10th
Includes a brief biography of Jane Kenyon, including life, education, and career as a poet. Also mentions her marriage to poet laureate Donald Hall and provides a selected bibliography of her poetry.
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A&E Television

Biography: Sylvia Plath Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a biography of Sylvia Plath. It features information about her life and a video clip "Sylvia Plath - Marriage by Fate" video clip. It also offers links to other video clips about Plath.
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Pennsylvania State University

Penn State Univ.: Effects of Divorce on Views of Family

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Penn State University provides reports of a study on the effects of divorce on the views of children regarding marriage and relationships.
Website
University of Victoria (Canada)

Internet Shakespeare Editions: "Measure for Measure"

For Students 9th - 10th
Some summary and analysis of William Shakespeare's comedy "Measure For Measure." It discusses a variety of aspects of the play including sex and morality, crime and punishment, justice and mercy, influence of the Bible, and problem...
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PBS

Pbs: Roles of Women in Islam

For Students 9th - 10th
The roles of women in Islam are the focus of this article from PBS. Their rights, responsibilities, and the violations to them as well as marriage, modesty, family and public life are each addressed.
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CommonLit

Common Lit: Book Pairings: "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen

For Students 9th - 10th
Selected (8) reading passages (grades 9-11) to pair with "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen. Elizabeth Bennet clashes with the proud Mr. Darcy, but soon questions her rush to judgement - in this classic commentary on love, propriety,...
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Alberta Online Encyclopedia

Alberta Online Encyclopedia: The Cree Spiritual Life: Cree Nation Social Life

For Students 9th - 10th
A fascinating look into the social life of the Cree Indians. Marriage, passages into puberty and death ceremonies are examined in this site.
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iCivics

I Civics: Loving v. Virginia (1967)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This mini-lesson covers the basics of the Supreme Court's decision that struck down state bans on interracial marriage. Students learn about the 14th Amendment's Equal Protection Clause, and its use in court cases to challenge a range of...
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Science Buddies

Science Buddies: The Perfect Marriage of Computer Science & Medicine

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out the real explanation for why your parents are so weird. Here is a project that lets you explore the internet to find out why your "DNA blueprint" is so important to health and disease. In this project you will use methods that...
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: The Marriage of Willem Van Loon and Margaretha Bas

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Marriage of Willem van Loon and Margaretha Bas", created by Jan Miense Molenaer in 1637 (Oil on canvas, 92 x 165 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Marriage of Cosimo Iii and Margherita Luisa D'orleans

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Marriage of Cosimo III and Margherita Luisa d'Orleans", created by Stefano Della Bella in 1661 (Etching).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Marriage a La Mode

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Marriage a la Mode", created by William Hogarth in 1743 (Oil on canvas, 70 x 91 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: The Marriage of Cupid and Psyche

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Marriage of Cupid and Psyche", created by Pompeo Batoni in 1756 (Oil on canvas, 183 x 118 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: The Marriage Contract

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Marriage Contract", created by Jan Jozef Ii Horemans in 1768 (Oil on canvas, 112 x 108 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: The Marriage of Queen Victoria, 10 February 1840

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Marriage of Queen Victoria, 10 February 1840", created by George Hayter in 1840 (Oil on panel, 20 x 27 cm).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: Marriage of the Virgin

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Marriage of the Virgin", created by Pietro Perugino from 1500-04 (Oil on wood, 234 x 185).
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Curated OER

Web Gallery of Art: The Marriage of the Virgin

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Marriage of the Virgin", created by Giovanni Angelo Del Maino from 1519-24 (Carved wood, polychromed and gilt, 56 x 119 cm).

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