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Electronic Resources for Creating
Citations
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Parenthetical citations are shown
first, in parenthesis, as they would appear in the
text.
The full bibliographic citation it refers to follows
as it would appear in a bibliography.
One Author
Author's last name, Author's first name. Title of
Book. City of publication: Publisher, date
published.
Example:
(Meacham 68)
Meacham, Cory J. How the Tiger Lost Its
Stripes: An Exploration
into the
Endangerment
of a Species.
New York: Harcourt
Brace,1997.
Two or Three
Authors
First Author's last name, first Author's first
name, and next Author's name(s). Title of
Book. City of publication: Publisher, date
published.
Example:
(Sieber and Walker 75)
Sieber, Roy, and Roslyn Adele Walker.
African Art in the Cycle of
Life.
Washington:
Smithsonian, 1987.
More Than Three
Authors
First Author's last name, first Author's first
name, et. al. Title of Book. City of
publication: Publisher, date published.
Example
(Bootzin 250)
Bootzin,
Richard R., et al. Psychology Today: An Introduction.
7th ed.
New
York:
McGraw-Hill, 1991.
No Author
(Chronicle
of America
239)
Chronicle of America.
New York: Dorling Kindersley, 1997.
Editor
Editor's last name, Editor's first name, ed.
Title of Book. City of publication:
Publisher, date published
Example
(Bloom 54)
Bloom, Harold, ed.
Modern Critical Views: Homer. New
York:
Chelsea, 1986.
Corporate Author
(American Medical
Association 235)
American Medical
Association. The American Medical Association
Encyclopedia
of
Medicine.
New York: Random House, 1989.
Work in an
Anthology
(Poe 210)
Poe, Edgar Allan.
“The Raven.” Felleman, Hazel. The Best Loved
Poems of
the American People.
New York: Doubleday, 1936.
209-211.
Multivolume
Work with an Editor
(Cassidy 109)
Cassidy, Frederic
G., ed. Dictionary of American Regional
English. Vol.
II.
Cambridge:
Belknap
Press, 1991.
Multivolume Work with an
Author and Editor
(Sweeney 302)
Sweeney, James
Ross. “Chivalry.” Dictionary of the Middle
Ages. Ed.
Joseph
R. Strayer.
Vol. 3. New
York:Scribners, 1989.
Multivolume Work with
Different
Title for Each Volume
(Home
Front 77)
The Home Front.
Danbury: Grolier, 1995. Vol. 1 of
The New Grolier
Encyclopedia of World War I1.
8 vols.
Government Publication
(United States, Dept. of Labor 79)
United
States. Dept. of
Labor. Occupational
Outlook Handbook. 1996-97
Washington:
GPO, 1996.
{GPO stands for
Government Printing Office}
Excerpts of Criticism Cited in a Single Work
(Quinn 430)
Quinn, Arthur Hobson. Edgar Allan Poe: A
Critical Biography. Reprinted
in Poetry
Criticism.
Vol. 1 Ed. Robyn V. Young.
Detroit: Gale
Research 1991. 430.
Pamphlet
(Facts
3)
Facts
1997. Detroit: Wayne State University, 1998.
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Magazine Article
with an Author
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(Cartmill 19)
- Cartmill,
Matt. “Animal Minds, Animal Dreams.” Natural
History Mar.
1998:
16—20.
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Magazine Article without an
Author
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(“New Light on the
Shape of Galaxies” 22)
- “New Light on
the Shape of Galaxies.” Sky and Telescope
Apr.
1998:22.
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Newspaper Article
with an Author
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(Wee Al)
- Wee, Eric L.
“Turning to Teenagers for Tech Talent.”
Washington
Post 1 Mar.
1998: Al+.
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Newspaper Article
without an Author
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(“U.N. Visits
Continue”
A25)
- “U.N. Visits
Continue, Iraq Says.” Washington Post 8
Mar. 1998:
A25.
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Almanac
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(“Notable Books,
1996” 288)
- “Notable
Books, 1996.” The World Almanac and Book of
Facts 1997.
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Background
Notes
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(United States.
Dept. of State.)
- United States.
Dept. of State. “Belarus.” Background Notes.
Washington: GPO,
1996. {GPO stands
for Government Printing
Office}
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Culturgram
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(“Ireland”
n.pag.) {n.pag. indicates no page number appears
in the
source}
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“Ireland.”
Culturgram ‘98. Provo: Brigham Young
University, 1997.
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CQ Weekly Report
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(Ota 1268)
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Ota, Alan
K. “America Hits the Highways and Congress Must
Navigate.” 16
May 1998
Congressional Quarterly Weekly Report.
Washington:
Congressional
Quarterly, 1988.
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Editorials on File
- (The
Indianapolis News n.pag.)
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The
Indianapolis News. 20 Feb. 1998
Editorials on File, 1998. New
York:
Facts on File,
1988.
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Social Issues
Resources Series (SIRS)
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(Dohrmann Cl)
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Dohrmann,
George, and Steve Henson. “A New Ballgame for
High
School
Athletes.” Los Angeles Times 19 June
1997:C1+. Sports.
Ed. Eleanor
Goldstein.
Vol. 5. Boca Raton:
SIRS, Art.
30.
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General
Encyclopedia Article with an Author
Author's last name, Author's first name. "Title
of Article." Title of Encyclopedia.
Edition.
Example
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(Wertheim){Page
number is not necessary from an alphabetical
work}
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Wertheim,
Albert. “Globe Theatre.” The World Book
Encyclopedia.
1997 ed.
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General Encyclopedia Article
without an Author
"Title of Article." Title of Encyclopedia.
Volume if known. Edition.
Example:
(“Ballooning”)
{Page number is not necessary from an
alphabetical work}
“Ballooning.”
Encyclopedia Americana. 1997 ed.
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Specialized
Encyclopedia
(Whorton
144)
Whorton, James C.
“Animal Research: Historical Aspects.”
Encyclopedia of
Bioethics. Ed.
Warren Thomas
Reich. 5 vols.
New
York: Macmillan, 1995.
ELECTRONIC SOURCES:
INTERNET
eEmail
Author of message, last name first. <Internet address>.
"Title of Message." Means of transmission to
individual, <Internet address>. Date of message.
Example:
Bradburn, Frances. <bradbur@dpi.state.nc.us>. "Your AUP."
Private e-mail message to Molly Media Coordinator, <mmedoc@anyschool.nc.org>.
1 April 1996.
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Encyclopedia
(“Globe Theatre”)
“Globe Theatre.”
Britannica Online. Vers. 98.1.1.
Mar. 1998.
Encyclopaedia Britannica. 7 Mar. 1998
{date database was
accessed}
<http://www.ed.com:180>.
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NewsBank
(Dietrich)
Dietrich, Bill.
“Antarctica Under the Ozone Hole.” Seattle
Times 6 Apr.
1997: Al. Mar.
1998. NewsBank NewsFile Collection.
Cherry Creek
High School Lib.,Englewood, CO. 7
Mar. 1998
{date database
was accessed}
<http://www.newsbank.com>.
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Social Issues
Resources Series (SIRS)
(Winton)
Winton, Ben.
“Single Dad Double Duty.” Phoenix Gazette
2 Oct. 1994:
Gl+. Feb.
1998. SIRS Researcher on the
Web.
McLean High
School Lib., McLean, VA. 7 Mar. 1998 {date
database
was
accessed}
<http://Researcher.SIRS
.com>.
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Magazine Article
Author's name if given (last name first). “Title
of Page or Document.” Title of Site or Larger
Work. Date of electronic publication. <URL
(address) of document>. Accessed day month year.
Example:
(Sudo)
Sudo, Phil.
“The State of the Earth.” Scholastic Update
21 Mar.
1997:2+. Mar.
1998.
Infotrak
SearchBank: General Reference
Center Gold. Westlake High School Lib., 7
Mar.
1998 {date
database was accessed}
<
http://www.searchbank.com/
searchbank/eisd_wlhs>.
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Reference Source
(“Toni Morrison”)
“Toni
Morrison.” Galenet: Discovering Authors.
Mar. 1998. Gale
Research. 7
Mar. 1998 (date
database
was accessed}
<http://galenet.gale.com>.
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Scientific
Site
(American Cancer Society) {name
of corporate author}
Cancer
Information
13 Sept.
1998. American Cancer
Society. 13 Sept. 1998
{date
database
was accessed}
<http://www.cancer.org>.
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Professional Site
(Archaeological Institute of
America) {name of corporate author}
Archaeological Institute of America.
9 Sept. 1998 Archaeological
Institute of
America. 17
Sept. 1998
{date database was
accessed}
<http://www.archaeological.org/projects/AIA
Websites.html>.
Personal Site
(Jones)
Jones, Monica. College Stuff
Here! 16 Sept. 1998. {date database
was
accessed
<http://members.aol.com/Martian181/college.html>.
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Commercial Site
(ESPN) {name of corporate author}
ESPN.com
19 Sept.
1998 ESPN Internet Ventures. 19 Sept. 1998
{date database was
accessed}
<http://ESPN.SportsZone.com>.
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Encyclopedia
(“Climate and Weather”)
“Climate and Weather: Greenhouse
Effect Induced by Carbon Dioxide
and Other
Trace Gases.”
Britannica CD. CD-ROM.
Encyclopedia
Britannica. 1995.
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(Romer)
Romer, Roy. Personal interview.
24 Feb. 1998.
{Use type of interview: such as
personal interview, telephone
interview}
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Media
(videotapes, videodiscs, film, etc.)
(To
Kill a Mockingbird)
To Kill a Mockingbird.
Dir. Robert Mulligan. Perf. Gregory Peck.
1962.
Videocassette. MCA,
1987.
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Art / Photographs
(Bierstadt)
Bierstadt, Albert. Rocky Pool, New
Hampshire. Denver Art Museum,
Denver.
Television or
Radio Program
(Washington
Week in Review)
Washington Week in Review.
PBS. KRMA, Denver. 14 June 1998.
Sound Recording
(Ledbetter)
Ledbetter, Huddie. Leadbelly
Sings Folk Songs. Pert Leadbelly,
Woody
Guthrie, Cisco
Houston, and
Sonny Terry.
Smithsonian Folkways
Records, 1980.
Works Cited pages:
Alphabetize by the first word
in the citation excluding articles "a", "an" and
"the". The first line of the citation
begins at the left margin, additional lines are
indented 5 spaces to the right.
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