When Did Marriage Become about Love

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Viewers like you help make PBS (Thank you 😃) . Support your local PBS Member Station here: https://to.pbs.org/DonateORIG • Subscribe to Origin of Everything! http://bit.ly/originsub • Did you know marrying for love is a pretty recent development in human history? A couple in love at a wedding may seem like the most natural thing in the world, but for most of human history this was not the principal motivation for the union of two people. Marriage has traditionally been about alliances, gaining in-laws, and expanding the family labor force. So how did love conquer marriage? Watch the episode to find out. • Do you like the show? The check us out on: • Like our Facebook Page: / pbsoriginofe. . • Instagram: @pbsoriginofeverything • Written and Hosted By: Danielle Bainbridge • Graphics By: Noelle Smith • Produced By: Kornhaber Brown (www.kornhaberbrown.com) • • • Works Cited: • So You’ve Been Asked to Be a Bridesmaid. Now What? https://nyti.ms/2ELNuwM • http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-1735... • https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/0... • https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/... • https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/... • https://www.huffingtonpost.com/susan-... • http://culturalconundrums.theblogpres... • http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/... • http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/1... • http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/artic... • https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation... • • Marriage Traditions: • https://www.livescience.com/37777-his... • http://thefeministwire.com/.../beyond... • https://www.theatlantic.com/.../when-... • Stephanie Coontz (scholar on marriage and family structure) • Marriage, a History: How Love Conquered Marriage • The Way we never were: American families and the Nostalgia trap • Michael Warner • The Trouble with Normal • http://www.pewresearch.org/.../ideal-... • https://scholarworks.gvsu.edu/cgi/vie.... • Marriage and Legal/Tax benefits: • https://www.washingtonpost.com/.../th.... • https://www.theknot.com/content/benef... • Loving vs. Virginia • http://www.npr.org/.../illicit-cohabi.... • https://www.theatlantic.com/.../lovin... • Handwashing episode comment links: • http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/earth/in... • http://magazine.uchicago.edu/0912/fea... • http://discovermagazine.com/2010/mar/...

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