Citing  Sources


Books:Author. Title.  Place of Publication: Publisher, Publication date.

BOOK BY ONE AUTHOR:
Rawls, Wilson.  Where the Red Fern Grows.  New York: Bantam Books, 1961.
 

BOOK BY TWO AUTHORS:
Grayson, Eleanor B., and Paul Wing.  The Delights of Pasta.  Rome: Luigi  Press, 1998.

BOOK BY MORE THAN THREE AUTHORS:
Lewis, Laurel J., et. al. Peoples and Places.  New York:  McGraw, 1998.
 

Web sites

PERSONAL WEB SITE:
Vincent, Thomas.  Legal History and Philosophy.  8 Nov. 1998.  31 Dec. 1998
     <http://www.commonlaw.com>.
Author of the web site.  Title of the web site or description.   Date created or last revised.   Date vistied/downloaded
      < URL>.
 

PROFESSIONAL WEB SITES:
Statue of Liberty National Monument and Ellis Island.  2001.  National Park Service. 25 Sept.
    2001  < http://www.nps.gov/stli/prod02.htm>.
Title of the web site.  Date created or last revised. Sponsor or publisher.  Date visited/downloaded
     < URL>.
 

Print PERIODICALS and Online PERIODICALS

MAGAZINE ARTICLES WITH AN AUTHOR:
White, Tom. “Television and the V-Chip.” Newsweek  9 Feb. 1994: 31.
Author.  “Title of the article.” Title of the Magazine  Day Month Year: Pages.

MAGAZINE ARTICLES WITHOUT AN AUTHOR:
“The Future of the Internet.”  Time 12 Mar. 1997: 60-61.
 “Title of the article.”  Title of the Magazine  Day Month year: Pages.

ONLINE JOURNAL OR PERIODICAL
Jones, Robert. "Earthquakes." Discover Nov.-Dec. 1997.  31 Dec. 1997
     <http://www.discover.com>.
Author’s name.  “Title of the article.” Title of the magazine  Date of the publication.  Date visited/downloaded
     <URL>.
 

Encyclopedias

PRINT ENCYCLOPEDIAS:

ENCYCLOPEDIA ARTICLE WITH AN AUTHOR
Dickinson, Robert E.  “Norman Conquest.” The World Book Encyclopedia.  2002 ed.
Author of the Article.  “Title of the article.”  Title of the Encyclopedia.  Date of publication.

ENCYCLOPEDIA ARTICLE WITHOUT AN AUTHOR
"Dinosaurs." New Book of Knowledge. 2002 ed.
Begin your entry with the title of the article. Title of the Encyclopedia.  Date of publication.

ONLINE ENCYCLOPEDIAS:
 Examples from our collection.

ONLINE ENCYCLOPEDIA ARTICLE WITH AN AUTHOR:
Parker, Robert.  “Middle Ages.”  World Book Online.  2002.  World Book.  4 Oct. 2002
    <http://www.worldbookonline.com>.
Author of the article.  "Title of the article.”  Title of the Encyclopedia.  Version.  Name of Publisher.
    Date visited/downloaded  <URL>.

ONLINE ENCYCLOPEDIA ARTICLE WITHOUT AN AUTHOR:
"Human Body."  Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia.  2002.  Grolier.  8 Nov. 2002
    <http://go.grolier.com>.
"Title of the article."  Title of the Encyclopedia.  Version.  Name of Publisher.  Date you visited/downloaded
    <URL>.