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How to Cite a Web SiteUsing NoodleTools

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Here’s a web site on the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692

Study the page to learn more about the site. In this case, the site is actually part of a larger Web Project,

so follow the link to the homepage, Famous Trials

The Salem Witchcraft Trials is part ofthe Famous Trials web project

Here’s the Author / Editor

Here’s the sponsoring organizationor Publisher

The web page was most recently updated in Sept 2009

Choose Web Site from the pull-down list of source types

andCreate Citation

You may view the tutorial defining a Web Site and how to evaluate and cite it.

Look at SourceCheck too.

When you’re ready to move on to the form, choose Continue.

(You can ask a Librarian if you’re not sure.Don’t worry, NoodleTools

will let you change it later if you need to)

Template for citing a Web Site

You can change the specific type of item on a web site you’re citing using the pull-down menu

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Complete as many of the following as you can for the Web Site:

1 URL of the specific page you used2 Name of the Web Site3 Publisher of the Web Site4 Date of e-publication or most recent update5 Your most recent date of access

Complete the following for the specific Web Page:1 Contributors (Author, Editor, Translator)2 Title of the specific page you used from the site

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And Submit

Your bibliography with your new citation for the Web Site

It includes a link to the live Web Page

Click here to open a new window with footnotes.

Provides the format for the first footnote and subsequent footnotes.

Also explains more about footnotes including the use of “Ibid.”

Copy and Paste footnotesinto your paper

Edit, Copy or Delete this citation

Print or Email your bibliography

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