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Dictators
Databases All Dictators
Kim Jong Il, Joseph Stalin, & Moammar Gadhafi
A.K.A. Muammar Gaddafi or Muammar Qaddafi
Facts on File: Modern World History
(Select Kim Il Sung for info on Kim Jong Il)
Facts on File: World Geography & Culture
Citations
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How to cite a database:
Editor, author, or compiler name. “Article title.” Name of page.
Date of resource creation. Name of database.
Medium of publication. Date of access.
EXAMPLE
“Job description.” Acupuncturist. 2014. Career Cruising. Web.
2 Dec. 2014.
How to cite a website/page on a website:
Editor, author, or compiler name. “Article title.” Name of Site.
Version number. Name of institution/organization
affiliated with the site (sponsor or publisher), date of
resource creation. Medium of publication. Date of
access.
EXAMPLE
Bernstein, Mark. "10 Tips on Writing the Living Web." A List
Apart: For People Who Make Websites. A List
Apart Mag., 16 Aug. 2002. Web. 4 May 2009.
How to cite a book:
Last name, first name. Title of book. City of publication:
publisher, year of publication. Medium of
publication.
EXAMPLE
Henley, Patricia. The Hummingbird House. Denver:
MacMurray, 1999. Print.
How to cite an image (photograph, painting, or sculpture)
Last name of artist, first name of artist. Title of work of art.
Date of creation. Institution where it lives, city
where it lives. Name of the website. Web.
Date of access.
EXAMPLE
Klee, Paul. Twittering Machine. 1922. Museum of Modern Art,
New York. The Archive. Web. 4 May 2009.
If the work is cited on the web only, then provide the name of the artist, the title of the work, the medium of the work, and then follow the citation format for a website. If the work is posted via a username, use that username for the author.
EXAMPLE
brandychloe. "Great Horned Owl Family." Photograph.
Webshots. American Greetings, 22 May 2006.
Web. 5 Nov. 2009.
Idi Amin
Mao Tse Tung
Rafael Trujillo
A.K.A. Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina
Facts on File: Modern World History
Facts on File: World Geography & Culture
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