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General New York City Web Links
History
History of New York City - Lonely Planet Travel Information
New York City Geographical Information
http://www.ny.com/histfacts/geography.html#manhatt...
New York Discovery and Settlement
http://www.ny.com/histfacts/settlement.html
New York: History
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Famous Figures Born in New York City
Famous People Born in New York New
http://www.who2.com/state/new-york
Famous Americans: New York
Famous New Yorkers
Elected Mayors of New York City (1898-1998)
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Places of Interest in New York City
New York City Attractions
Top Things to Do in New York City
Sights in New York City
History
The Bronx in Brief
http://www.bronxhistoricalsociety.org/bxbrief.html
A Walk Through the Bronx | Historyhttp://www.thirteen.org/bronx/history.html
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Famous Figures Born in the Bronx
Notable Bronxites
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Places of Interest in the Bronx
Things to Do in the Bronx
Brooklyn Revealed
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Famous Figures Born in Brooklyn
List of Famous People from Brooklyn
http://www.brooklyn.com/peopleindex.php?1
Famous People Born inBrooklyn
http://www.brooklynonline.com/born-in-brooklyn/
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Places of Interest in Brooklyn
History
Colonial New York Cityhttp://www.nyc.gov/html/nyc100/html/classroom/phot...
History of Manhattan Borough
http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h3895.html
New York: History
http://www.city-data.com/us-cities/The-Northeast/N...
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Famous Figures Born in Manhattan
Famous People from New York
http://www.thingstodo.com/states/NY/famous_people....
Famous People Born in Manhattan
http://www.famouswhy.com/Born_Where/Location/Manha...
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Places of Interest in Manhattan
New York City Attractions
New York City Attractionshttp://www.aviewoncities.com/nyc/nycattractions.ht...
Top Things to Do in New York City
History of Queens
http://www.queensbp.org/content_web/tourism/touris...
A Walk through Queens | History
http://www.thirteen.org/queens/history.html
The Queens Historical Society
http://www.queenshistoricalsociety.org/
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Famous Figures Born in Queens
Famous People Who Lived in Queens
http://queens.about.com/od/theycamefromqueens/a/Fa...
Famous People of Quens
Places of Interest in Queens
Things to D: Queens
http://www.virtualtourist.com/travel/North_America...
Queens New York Attractions
History
Staten Island Brief Historyhttp://www.statenislandhistorian.com/Staten_Island...
A Walk Around Staten Island | Historyhttp://www.thirteen.org/statenisland/history.html
History of Staten Island
Famous Figures Born in Staten Island
Famous People Born in Staten Island
Famous Staten Islanders
Famous Faces of Staten Island
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Places of Interest in Staten Island
Attractions: Staten Island
Staten Island
Attractions
http://statenislandusa.com/pdf/statenislandattract...
Visit Staten Island
http://www.visitstatenisland.com/
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A Book with One Author or Editor
Diner, Steven J. A Very Different Age: Americans of the Progressive Era. New York: Hill
and Wang, 1998. Print.
Parenthetical (In-Text) Citation
(Diner 36).
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Rollin, Bernard E. Science and Ethics. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Print.
Parenthetical (In-Text) Citation
(Rollin 56-62).
A Book with Two or Three Authors or Editors
Bloom, Jonathan and Sheila Blair. Islam: A Thousand Years of Faith and Power. New Haven:
Yale University Press, 2002. Print.
Parenthetical (In-Text) Citation
(Bloom and Blair 27).
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Lowi, Theodore, Benjamin Ginsberg, and Steve Jackson, eds. Analyzing American Government: American
Government, Freedom and Power. 3rd ed. New York: Norton, 1994. Print.
Parenthetical (In-Text) Citation
(Lowi, Ginsberg, and Jackson 78).
A Book with More than Three Authors
Gilman, Sandor, et al. Hysteria beyond Freud. Berkeley: University of California Press,
1993. Print.
Parenthetical (In-Text) Citation
(Gilman et al. 25).
A Book with No Author or Editor
Peterson's Annual Guides to Graduate Study. 33rd ed. Princeton, NJ: Peterson's Guides.
1999. Print.
Parenthetical (In Text) Citation
(Peterson's Annual Guides to Graduate Study 128).
Two or More Books by the Same Author
Garcia, Cristina. The Aguero Sisters. New York: Ballantine, 1998. Print.
---. Monkey Hunting. New York: Ballantine. 2003. Print.
Parenthetical (In-Text) Citation
(Garcia, The Angum Sisters 46).
(Garcia, Monkey Hunting, 37).
An Article in an Indvidual eBook with an Author
Frank, Lisa Tendrich. "War on Two Fronts: Women during the Civil War." Civil War: People and Perspectives.
Ed. Lisa Tendrich Frank. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2009. 37-57. Perspectives in American Social
History. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 2 Apr. 2013.
Parenthetical (In-Text) Citation
(Frank).
An Article in an Indvidual eBook with No Author
"Controversies Surrounding the Cuban Missile Crisis." The Cuban Missile Crisis. Ed. Myra Immell. Detroit: Greenhaven
Press, 2011. [56]. Perspectives on Modern World History. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web.13 Apr. 2013.
Parenthetical (In-Text) Citation
"Controversies Surrounding the Cuban Missile Crisis")
An Article in an Online Reference Book with an AuthorDay, Jared N. "New York City." Dictionary of American History. Ed. Stanley I. Kutler. 3rd ed. Vol. 6. New York:
Charles Scribner's Sons, 2003. 78-81. Student Resources In Context. Web.13 Apr. 2012.
Parenthetical (In-Text) Citation
(Day).
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Salisbury, Joyce and Andrew Kersten. "Victorian England: Overview." Daily Life through History. ABC-CLIO, 2013.
Web.13 Mar. 2013.
Parenthetical (In-Text) Citation
(Salisbury and Andrews).
An Article in an Online Reference Book with No Author
"Abraham Lincoln." The Presidents: A Reference History. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1996. Biography In Context.
Web. 4 May. 2012.
Parenthetical (In-Text) Citation
("Abraham Lincoln")
An Article in an Online Encyclopedia with an Author
Roberts, Sam. "New York City." The New Book of Knowledge. Grolier Online, 2013. Web. 13 Apr. 2013.
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(Roberts).
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An Article in an Online Encyclopedia with No Author
"Manhattan (New York City)." Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. Grolier Online, 2013. Web. 13 Apr. 2013.
Parenthetical (In-Text) Citation
("Manhattan (New York City").
Article in Academic Journal with an Author
Winter, Julia. "The Ethanol Project: exploring alternative energy with role-play and writing." The Science
Teacher 80.3 (2013): 48+. Science In Context. Web.15 July 2012.
Parenthetical (In-Text) Citation
(Winter).
Article in Academic Journal with No Author
"Desert flowers." The Science Teacher 77.2 (2010): 15. Student Resources In Context. Web.13 Apr. 2013.
Parenthetical (In-Text) Citation
("Desert flowers).
An Article in an Online Magazine with an Author
Ellsworth, Loretta. "What Harper Lee taught me about writing and the writing life." The Writer Sept. 2010: 8.
Biography In Context. Web.13 Apr. 2011.
Parenthetical (In-Text) Citation
(Ellsworth).
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Frazier, Ian. "The Toll." The New Yorker 11 Feb. 2013: 38. Student Resources In Context. Web. 26 May. 2012.
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(Frazier).
An Article in an Online Magazine with No Author
"Alternative energies won't be enough to solve the world's energy woes." The Futurist Nov.-Dec. 2012: S3.
Science In Context. Web.14 Dec. 2012.
Parenthetical (In-Text) Citation
(Alternative enrgies won't be enough").
An Article in an Online Newspaper with an Author
Lipton, Eric. "Tax Lobby Builds Ties to Chairman Of Finance Panel." New York Times 7 Apr. 2013: A1(L). Science
In Context. Web.13 Apr. 2013.
Parenthetical (In-Text) Citation
(Lipton).
An Article in an Online Newspaper with No Author
"Confusion on Taiwan." Washington Post 26 Apr. 2001: A26. Global Issues In Context. Web. 15 Mar. 2013.
Parenthetical (In-Text) Citation
(Confusion on Taiwan).
Web Sites
An Enitre Web Site
Felluga, Dino. Guide to Literary and Critical Theory. Purdue University, 28 Nov. 2003.
Web.10 Jan. 2011.
Parenthetical (In-Text) Citation
(Felluga).
An Article on a Web Site With an Author
Crowe, Liam. "Introducing a New Dog to Your Household Pack." SPCA International.
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, 2010. Web. 21 July 2010.
Parenthetical (In-Text) Citation
(Liam).
An Article on a Web Site With No Author
"How to Make Vegetarian Chili." eHow.com. Demand Media, n.d. Web. 24 Feb. 2009.
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("How to Make Vegetarian Chili").
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"Argonne Researchers Create Powerful Stem Cells From Blood." Argonne National Laboratory, 24 Feb. 2003.
Web.10 Jan. 2004.
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(“Argonne Researchers Create”).
An Article on a Web Site With No Title
If a web site is untitled, you may use a genre label such as Home page, Introduction, etc.
Rule, Greg. Home page. Web.16 Nov. 2008.
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(Rule).
An Article on a Web Site With No Pages
If pages are not available or not continuous, use n.pag. in place of the page numbers.
"Scouting the Climate." Free Lance Star. (Fredericksburg, VA). 14 July 2009. n.pag. America's Newspapers.
Web.13 Aug. 2009.
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("Scouting the Climate”).
An Article on a Web Site With No Date
If no date is given, use n.d. in place of the date.
Miller, Nick. "Alternative is Dead, Long Live Alternative." Newsreview.com. Sacramento News & Review, n.d.
Web.16 Apr. 2009.
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(Miller).
An Article on a Web Site With No Date and No Publisher
If no publisher and no date are given, use n.p. in place of the publisher and n.d. in place of the date.
"Managing Stress: A Guide for College Students." Stress Management for College Students. N.p., n.d. Web.
11 Oct. 2010.
Parenthetical (In-Text) Citation
("Managing Stress").
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