Book
(in print not on the computer or Internet)
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1. One author
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Last name, First. Title of Book. Place of
publication: Publishing Company, most recent copyright date. |
2. Two authors
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Jones, Walter, and Ann Dow. The Longevity Factor.
New York: Gale, 1979. |
3.Three authors
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Jones, Walter, Jonathon Smith, and Ann Dow.
The Longevity Factor. New York: Gale,
1979. |
3. Four or more authors
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Morris, Desmond, et al. Cold War Rhetoric:
Strategy. Metaphor, and Ideology. New York:
Greenwood, 1990. |
4. Unknown or anonymous
author
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A Critical Factor.
Boston: Houghton-Mifflin, 1922. |
5. Editor
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Johnson, Tobias, Ed. Population Problem. New
York: UXL, 1999.
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6. Signed article in a
Reference Book
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Le Patourel, John. “Normans and Normandy.”
Dictionary of the Middle Ages. Ed. Joseph R. Strayer.
13 vols. New York: Scribner, 1987. |
7. Work in an anthology
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Bambara, Toni Cade. “My Man
Bovanne.” Breaking Ice: An Anthology ofContemporary
Afro-American Fiction. Ed. Terry Macmillan. New York:
Penguin, 1990. 33-38. |
Encyclopedia
(in print not on the computer or the Internet)
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1. Signed article
(author given)
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Glass, H. Bentley. “Genetics.” Encyclopedia
Americana. 2000 ed. |
2. Unsigned (no author
given)
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“Dog.” The New Encyclopedia Britannica. 15th
ed. 2003. |
Magazines,
Journals and Newspapers
(Periodicals) (in print—not
on the computer or Internet)
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1. Article in a
magazine
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White, Theo H. “The Learning Revolution: Technology
is Reshaping Education – at Home and at School.” Business
Week 28 Feb. 1994: 80-88. |
2. Article in a
magazine (no author given)
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“Stars of the Universe: Shining Brightly.” Time
28 Jan. 2001: 80- 88. |
3. Article in a print
newspaper (signed)
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Gladwell, Malcolm. “The Subtle
Shades of Racism.” Washington
Post 15 July 1991: A3. |
Electronic
Subscription Resources:
Though the material was located “online,” it is first
important to know where the article or information
originated then what database provided the
material “online.”
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1. Encyclopedia
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(sample) |
"Dog."
Encyclopædia Britannica.
2005. Encyclopædia Britannica Online School Edition. 29 Sept. 2005
<http://school.eb.com/eb/article-9108360>. |
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(template for encyclopedia) |
Author's
Last Name, First Name Middle Name. "Article Title."
Name of Encyclopedia.
Edition ed. Year of Publication. Name of Database. Name
of Service. Name of Library. Date You Read It <URL of
Service>. |
2. Reference Book
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(sample) |
"Canines." Gale Encyclopedia of Science. 3rd ed. 6
vols. Gale, 2004. Discovering Collection. Thomson Gale. 29 September
2005 <http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/DC> |
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(template for reference books) |
Author's Last Name, First Name Middle Name. "Article
Title." Name of Reference
Book. Edition ed. Year of Publication. Name of Database.
Name of Service. Name of Library. Date You Read It <URL of
Service>. |
3. Magazine
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(template) |
Last
Name, First Name Middle Name. "Title of Article." Name of
Magazine. Date of Publication. Name of Database.
Name of Service. Name of Library. Date You Read It <URL of
Service>. |
4. Newspaper
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(template) |
Last
Name, First Name Middle Name. "Title of Article." Name of
Newspaper Date of
Publication. Name of Database. Name of
Service. Name of Library. Date You
Read It
<URL of Service>. |
“Subscription Website”- When NO
original sources is given
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Title of the article
used.” Title of the database. Owner of the
database. Date you read it <URL of the service>.
“Title
of the article used.” World History: Ancient and
Medieval Era. ABC-CLIO Schools Subscription Web Sites.
Date you Read It <URL of the Service>.
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“Free Web”- Internet Resources
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Websites
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(template)
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Last Name, First Name Middle Name. "Specific Page or
Article Title." Title of
Entire Web Site. Date Web Page Was Last
Revised. Sponsoring Organization. Date You Read It <URL>. |
Generally, a
minimum of three items is required for an Internet citation:
Title, Access Date and URL BUT
beware of citing a source where you are unable to verify the
AUTHORITY OR CREDIBILTY OF THE SOURCE.
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(sample)
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“This Day
in History: August 20.” The History Channel Online.
2002. History Channel. 19 Aug. 2003 <http://historychannel.com/thisday/today/980820.html> |
