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  2. Divorce in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The road to Reno: A history of divorce in the United States (Greenwood Press, 1977) Chused, Richard H. Private acts in public places: A social history of divorce in the formative era of American family law (U of Pennsylvania Press, 1994) Griswold, Robert L. "The Evolution of the Doctrine of Mental Cruelty in Victorian American Divorce, 1790-1900."

  3. Timeline of civil marriage in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Many laws in the history of the United States have addressed marriage and the rights of married people. Common themes addressed by these laws include polygamy, interracial marriage, divorce, and same-sex marriage.

  4. Williams v. North Carolina (1945) - Wikipedia

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    The Court held that North Carolina was not required to give full faith and credit to the Nevada divorce decrees if the Nevada court did not have jurisdiction over the parties. [4] Domicile is necessary to give a court jurisdiction to grant a divorce, and the jury in North Carolina had permissibly found that Williams and Hendrix were not ...

  5. Divorce - Wikipedia

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    Divorce (also known as dissolution of marriage) is the process of terminating a marriage or marital union. [1] Divorce usually entails the canceling or reorganising of the legal duties and responsibilities of marriage, thus dissolving the bonds of matrimony between a married couple under the rule of law of the particular country or state.

  6. Rhinelander v. Rhinelander - Wikipedia

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    Rhinelander later said that Jones hadn't deceived him outright but did so by letting him believe she was white. [13] The ensuing divorce trial in New Rochelle was known as Rhinelander v. Rhinelander and attracted national attention. Rhinelander's attorney was Isaac N. Mills, a former New York Supreme Court justice.

  7. Today in History: Prince Charles and Princess Diana divorce - AOL

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    Nineteen years ago today on August 28, 1996, Princess Diana and Prince Charles of Wales were officially divorced. The royal couple, who mesmerized the world for many years, were married on July 29 ...