| Example 5:
Book on the public
access web |
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The screen below shows a citation for an online book found on the
public access (free) Web. The important elements you will need for
the citation have been identified. Below that you will find a model
template for a citation color-coded to match the example of what
the citation will look like when it is filled in using the above
information and the information in the record.
Online Book Record:
Using an MLA style citation example as a template,
you would fill in the information as shown below.
Model template (color-coded to match the
examples):
Author's
Last name, First name.
Book Title.
City of publication: Publisher,
publication
date.
Access date <URL>.
Template filled in:
Riis, Jacob.
How
the Other Half Lives: Studies among the Tenements
of New York.
New York: Charles
Scribner's Sons, 1890.
23 Oct. 2003 <http://www.yale.edu/amstud/inforev
/riis/title.html>.
If you had used a print copy of this article that you obtained
through interlibrary loan or in a library, your citation would omit
the public access Web information.
Riis, Jacob.
How
the Other Half Lives: Studies among the Tenements
of New York.
New York: Charles
Scribner's Sons, 1890.
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