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Citation Machine
Serving Students & Teachers
K-12, College, & University
Note: The Modern Language Association released it 3rd edition of the MLA style guide. Read about it here.

Citation Machine is an interactive web tool designed to assist high school, college, and university students, their teachers, and independent researchers in their effort to respect other people's intellectual properties. To use Citation Machine, simply...
  1. Click the citation format you need and then the type of resource you wish to cite,
  2. Complete the Web form that appears with information from your source, and
  3. Click Make Citations to generate standard bibliographic and in-text citations.

Linkbot

Save the following link in your bookmarks or links bar to create a clickout version of Citation Machine, available to you any time.

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The primary goal of this tool is to make is so easy for high school, college, and university students and other researchers to credit information sources, there is virtually no reason not to -- because SOMEDAY THE INFORMATION THAT SOMEONE WANTS TO USE, WILL BE YOURS.
Disclaimer

There are many nuances to how MLA and APA citations are formed, and this software may not pick up on all of the circumstances that influence a citation's proper format. Because of the myriad of characteristics in information sources.

Neither David Warlick, nor The Landmark Project, can fully guarantee the accuracy of citations generated by this tool.

If you have questions about the proper citation of these or other source types, consult with your local copy of:

  • MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers: 6th Edition or
  • Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association: 5th Edition.

Serving High School, college, and University students, their teachers,
and independent researchers since 2000.

This online tool was originally created by David Warlick of The Landmark Project on October 29, 2000
and is part of the Landmarks for Schools Web site for teachers.
The Citation Machine enjoyed major revisions in January, 2004, and
again in April of 2006.
Copyright (c) 2004 - 2009 by David Warlick & The Landmark Project

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