Primary Sources: Examples for Works Cited Lists

Online (Digitized) Collections

APA Eaton, S. (1907). Sermons on Advertising. Retrieved August 23, 2001, 
         from Duke University, Rare Book, Manuscript and Special
         Collections Web site: http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/dynaweb/
         eaa/databases/printlit/@Generic__BookTextView/1851
Important Elements:
  • Author
  • Title of work (if titled)
  • Publication information (if previously published in print)
  • Project name
  • Publication information for the project
  • Date of access
  • Address of the site

Note: Spacing is important. For example, compare Chicago, MLA, and Turabian. Consult individual guides for exact spacing.

 

Chicago No example in latest edition.
MLA Eaton, Seymour.  Sermons on Advertising.  Seymour Adair Eaton,
          1907.  Emergence of Advertising in America.  Rare Books,
          Manuscript, and Special Collections Lib., Duke U.  
          23 Aug. 2001  <http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/dynaweb/
          eaa/databases/printlit/@Generic__BookTextView/1851>.
Turabian No example in latest edition.

This page is adapted  from Lawton, Kelley A. and Laura Cousineau. "Assembling a List of Works Cited in your Paper." 3 Nov. 2003. Duke University. 22 April, 2004. <http://www.lib.duke.edu/libguide/citing.htm>.

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