Evaluating Web Sites:

Virtual Chase

Internet Archive Wayback Machine - discover the history of any particular web page

Helpful Sites:

Shmoop Literature, US History and Poetry - Shmoop content is written primarily by Ph.D. and Masters students from top universities, like Stanford, Berkeley, Harvard, and Yale. The writing is conversational, not the stilted format found in textbooks.

Teen Book Lists(Mid-Continent Public Library)

e-books Online full-text materials; access to thousands of books with expired copyright

Grammar Tips and Hints

Author Yellow Pages - Find the web site of your favorite author

Copyright Questions and Answers

Citation Sources:

There are two widely accepted formats for bibliographic style. You may want to check with your teacher to see which format is preferred.

Tinyurl.com: Use this site to condense long URLs into something easy to include in bibliographies.

KnightCite: MLA, APA, and Chicago citation styles. Fill in the blanks and your citation will be written for you.

Citation Machine: MLA and APA citation styles. Enter your information into the appropriate slots, then click Submit. The top box in gray is your Works Cited information.

Karlas Guide to Citation Style Guides

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