Sample Bibliography for Unit on Celebrity

Website

“Beau Brummel.” Historical Boys’ Clothing. 26 Aug. 2003. 18 Aug. 2005 <http://
histclo.hispeed.com/bio/b/bio-brum.html>.

            [Begin with name(s) of author(s) if known. Include at least the title of the “page” (or “link”), which goes next (quoted), and the title of the whole “site” (in italics). Include date of site, then date of access, followed by complete URL.]

Online reference work

“Beau Brummel.” Wikipedia. 27 July 2005. 18 Aug. 2005
<http://en.wikipedia.org/beau_brummell>.

            [See similar directions above.]

Periodical article (magazine, newspaper, etc.) from a database

Sterne, Hilary. “Beau Brummel Meets the Beau Monde.” GQ: Gentlemen’s Quarterly
Mar. 1989: 78. Research Library. ProQuest. Mars Hill College. 18 Aug. 2005.

            [Volume number not needed for most popular magazines and newspapers. Include full date for a weekly periodical such as Newsweek. Do not include the URL for subscription databases. Articles are available through links at the Renfro Library home page: select “Periodicals and Newspapers,” and then either Research Library via ProQuest or Academic Search Elite via EBSCO.]

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