| Example 4: Newspaper
article from a library database |
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The screen below shows a citation found in LexisNexis Academic,
a LexisNexis database accessed on November 12, 2003. The important
elements you will need for the citation have been identified. The
model template is 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. As mentioned earlier, the library
information and the URL will be: UMUC's Information and Library
Services, http://www.umuc.edu/library/database.
Library Database Record:

Model Template (color-coded to match the examples):
Author's
Last name, First name.
"Article Title."
Newspaper Title
day
(if given) month year: section pages.
Database.
Vendor
(if
known). Library.
Access date <http://www.umuc.edu/library/
database>.
Citation filled in:
Shindler,
Dorman T.
"Fact,
Legend Paint Portrait of Indians."
Denver
Post 30 Mar. 2003: EE-01.
LexisNexis Academic.
LexisNexis.
UMUC's Information and Library
Services.
12 Nov. 2003 <http://www.umuc.edu/library/database>.
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 electronic resources information:
Shindler,
Dorman T.
"Fact,
Legend Paint Portrait of Indians."
Denver
Post 30 Mar. 2003: EE-01.
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