SAMPLE WORKS CITED HANDOUT
Magazine
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Author’s Last Name, First Name. “Title of Article.” Name of Publication.
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Date of Publication (Date Month Year: Page Numbers).
Example:
Jones, Keanna. “The Jena Six Case.” Newsweek. 9 June 2007: 12-14.
Book
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Author’s Last Name, First Name. Book Title. Place (City/State) of publication _____________________________, _________________.
Publisher Name, Copyright Date (Year).
Example:
Jacobs, Phillip. We Can’t Teach What We Don’t Know. New York: Brown, Little Co., 2002.
Website
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Author’s (Creator) Last Name, First Name. “Title of article, headline.” Title/Name of website.
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Date of latest update (copyright). Date accessed
Example:
Xiong, Nancy. “Egypt.” Exploring Ancient World Cultures. 1997. University of Evansville. 4 Nov 2008.
Database
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Author/Editor Last Name, First Name. “Article Name” Journal/Magazine Title Publication Date
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Page Numbers Database Name. Date Accessed
Example:
Bennet, Joy T. "Stepping Up: from Jim Crow to the Jena 6, Black Greek-letter Organizations Continue to Make an Impact on History." Ebony Feb. 2008: 104-08. Expanded Academic ASAP. Web. 3 Feb. 2011.