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HIST/GWS 250: Women, Gender, and Sexuality in the United States

Examples

When reading footnotes or endnotes, remember a semicolon (;) separates sources. 

Book

Footnote

1. Firstname Lastname, Title of Book (Place of publication: Publisher, Year of publication), page number.
 

1. Lillian Faderman, Woman: The American History of an Idea (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2022), 10.

Bibliography

Lastname, Firstname. Title of Book. Place of publication: Publisher, Year of publication.

Faderman, Lillian. Woman: The American History of an Idea. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2022.
 

Book Chapter

Footnote

            2. Firstname lastname of chapter author, “Title of chapter,” in Title of book, ed. Firstname lastname of editor (Publication City: Publisher, Year of publication), page number of cited material.

2. Jamie Price, "Purple Nail Polish," in Nonbinary: Memoirs of Gender and Identity, eds. Micah Rajunov and Scott Duane (New York: Columbia University Press, 2019), 114.

Bibliography

Lastname, Firstname of chapter author. “Title of chapter.” In Title of book, edited by Firstname lastname of editor, page numbers of entire chapter. Publication City: Publisher, year of publication.
 

Price, Jamie. "Purple Nail Polish." In Nonbinary: Memoirs of Gender and Identity, edited by Micah Rajunov & Scott Duane, 114-119. New York: Columbia University Press, 2019.

Journal Article

Footnote

3. Firstname lastname, “Title of article,” Title of Journal volume #, no. issue number (year): pg number of cited material.

            3. Lauren Jae Gutterman, “’The House on the borderland’: Lesbian Desire, Marriage, and the Household, 1950-1979,” Journal of Social History 46, no. 1 (2012): 10.

Bibliography

Lastname, firstname. “Title of article.” Title of Journal volume number, no. issue number (year): page numbers of entire article.

Gutterman, Lauren Jae. “’The House on the borderland’: Lesbian Desire, Marriage, and the Household, 1950-1979.” Journal of Social History 46, no. 1 (2012): 1-22.

Newspaper Article

Footnote

4. Firstname lastname, “Title of article,” Title of Newspaper, month day, year. URL.

            4. Isabel Wilkerson, “36 Years Later, An Integrated Georgia Prom,” New York Times, May 14, 1990. https://www.nytimes.com/1990/05/14/us/36-years-later-an-integrated-georgia-prom.html.

Bibliography

Lastname, firstname. “Title of article.” Title of newspaper, month, day, year. URL.  

Wilkerson, Isabel. “36 Years Later, An Integrated Georgia Prom.” New York Times, May 14, 1990. https://www.nytimes.com/1990/05/14/us/36-years-later-an-integrated-georgia-prom.html.