Citing Your Sources
Example of MLA FORMAT Bibliography
ENCYCLOPEDIAS (Print)
EXAMPLE: Fitzpatrick, John W. “Thomas Edison.” The World Book Encyclopedia. 1999 ed. Pg.77.
BOOK
Example: Townsend, Brad. Thomas Edison. Minneapolis: Lerner Publications Company, 1994.
MAGAZINE
Example: Townsend, Brad. “Menlo Park Memories.” Newsweek. 9 April 2001: 56-57.
PHOTOGRAPH
Example: NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING, “File Photo of the USS Yorktown.”, Reuters Toppix News and Sports, 4 June 1998.
INTERNET SITES:
Example: “The Inventions of Thomas Edison.” Inventors. 3 March 2001. http://inventors.about.com/science/inventors/library/beldison.htm.
ONLINE SOURCES: (Electric Library, SIRS, World Book Online.)
Example: Jenkins, Reuse V., “Edison, Thomas Alva.”. World Book Online Americas Edition. http://www.worldbookonline.com/wbol/wbPage/na/ar/co/173960, 2 March 2001.
MEDIA (DVD, Videotapes, etc.)
Example: Edison. Videocassette. Dir. Richard Attenborough. RCA/Columbia, 1982. 184 min.
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