Research 101

Encyclopedia Britannica Online

www.britannica.com

   login:  username:   port  password:   allegany

this gets the public site....down at the bottom of the screen you click on the blue library account, then click "high"

reenter port

            allegany

MLA Style Resources

Purdue University Writing LabIn addition to offering information on writing and using MLA style, this site has APA style...make sure you enter the correct area. Remember MLA is typically used for humanities and APA for the sciences.

Directions for creating a WORKS CITED page

Many different types of CITATIONS in a proper paper format

• Books

• Periodicals

• Electronic (Web Publications)

• Other Common Sources (Interview, speeches, photograph, etc.)

Directions for creating IN-TEXT CITATIONS

Printable MLA Quick Sheet

How to FORMAT A RESEARCH PAPER

Works Cited/Bibliography Generators

BibME-- is a free automatic bibliography generator that supports MLA, APA, Chicago, and Turabian formatting. BibMe leverages databases provided by Amazon, FindArticles, Yahoo! News, and CiteULike to quickly and accurately AutoFill citation information for you.

21st Century Tools

Otto Bib--Type in the ISBN of any book and the citation will be created for you in the style that you need.

Citation Machine

Easy Bib