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SUGGESTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
GUIDE TO CITING SOURCES
When doing original research and
publishing a report or project,
it is always necessary to identify the source of your information. This list
of sources is called a bibliography. A bibliography
should be listed alphabetically. The second line of an entry should be
indented. Skip a line after each entry.
[ Book ] [
Encyclopedia ] [
Magazine &
Newspaper ] [ Internet ]
[ Audiovisual Material ] [
CD-ROM ] [ Interview ] [
Example ]
- Author’s last name, first name.
Title of book. Place of publication: Publisher, copyright year.
- example:
Smith, John. World
Leaders. New York: WL Publishing, 2000.
- If you only used part of a book:
- Smith, John. World Leaders. New York:
WL Publishing, 2000, pp. 17-23.
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- Article author’s last name, first
name. "Title of article." Name of encyclopedia. Copyright
year. Volume number, page(s).
- example:
- Clark, William W. "Gothic Art."
World Book Encyclopedia. 2004.
Volume 8, pp.
277-278.
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- FOR AN
ENCYCLOPEDIA ARTICLE THAT ISN’T SIGNED:
- "Title of article." Name of
encyclopedia. Copyright year. Volume number, page(s).
- example:
- "North Pole." World Book
Encyclopedia. 2003. Volume 20, p.155.
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- Article author’s last name, first
name. "Title or headline of article." Name of magazine or
newspaper. Date of magazine or newspaper, page(s).
- example:
- McGill, Kristy. "A Baltic
Scramble." Newsweek. May, 2003, p. 32.
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- Author’s last name, first name.
"Title of item." [Online] Available
- http://address/filename, date of
document or download.
- example:
Fried, David. "Temple Heights
students speak with arctic explorer." [Online]
http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2004/04/27/news//4_26_0421_21_58.txt
- This example of how to cite an
INTERNET source was downloaded from this online source.
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- Title of material. Type of
material. Place of publication: Publisher, copyright date.
- example:
- Bizet’s Dream. Videotape.
New York: Sony Wonder, 1998.
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- "Article title." CD-ROM title.
CD-ROM. Copyright date.
- example:
- "Titanic Disaster." Encarta 99
Encyclopedia. CD-ROM. 1999.
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- Name of person interviewed (last
name first). Kind of interview. Date.
- example:
- Duffy, Larry. Personal
interview. June 13, 2004.
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Your finished bibliography should be
alphabetized by the first word of the entry and will look something like
this:
Bizet’s Dream. Videotape. New
York: Sony Wonder, 1998.
Clark, William W. "Gothic Art."
World Book Encyclopedia. 2004.
Volume 8, pp. 284-286.
Duffy, Larry. Personal
interview. June 13, 2004.
Fried, David. "Temple
Heights students speak with arctic explorer." [Online]
http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2004/04/27/news//4_26_0421_21_58.txt
McGill, Kristy. "A Baltic Scramble."
Faces. May, 2003, p. 27.
"North Pole." World Book
Encyclopedia. 2003. Volume 20, p.155.
Smith, John. World Leaders. New York:
WL Publishing, 2000, pp. 17-23.
"Titanic Disaster." Encarta 99
Encyclopedia. CD-ROM. 1999.
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