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Book with 1 author | (MacDonald 178) |
MacDonald, Richard G. Biochemistry. New York: McGraw, 2007. Print.
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Book with 2-3 authors | (T. McKee and J. McKee 178) |
McKee, Timothy, and James A. McKee. Business Ethics: The Political Basis of Commerce. 1st ed. New York: Oxford UP, 2009. Print.
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Book with 4 or more authors
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According to James, Cameron, Smith, Hawthorne, and Cushing, the social customs of the southern United States . . . . (157-165). Consider readability when citing sources with multiple authors. Placing the names in the text is usually preferable to a cumbersome parenthetical citation. |
James, Charles, Phyllis Cameron, Nathan Y. Smith, Harry Hawthorne, and Sandra M Cushing. The Sociological History of People and Places. Tuscaloosa: Magnolia P, 2005. Print. |
OR (James et al. 157-165) |
James, Charles, et al.The Sociological History of People and Places. Tuscaloosa, AL: Magnolia P, 2005. Print. If you use "et al." in your works cited list, use "et al." in the text of your document. |
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Electronic book (Internet, available to everyone) 5.6.2c |
(Riggs 147) |
Riggs, Eleanor E. An American History. New York: MacMillan, 1916. Google Book Search. Web. 18 April 2011. |
Electronic book (Login required) |
(Sanchez, Kopp, and Sanzari 58-60) OR In their book Sanchez, Kopp, and Sanzari claim that the future of the American banking system lies in . . . (58-60). |
Sanchez, Nicolas, Christopher Kopp, and Francis Sanzari. Destined for Failure: American Prosperity in the Age of Bailouts. Santa Barbara: Praeger-ABC-CLIO, 2010. eBook Collection. Web. 18 April 2011.
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Electronic book (Read on an eReader device i.e. Nook, Kindle, etc.) | (Austen 101) | Austen, Jane. Sense and Sensibility. N.p.: Superior Formatting, 2010. Digital file (Nook ebook). |