Citation Instructions

Online Citation

If you are referencing Website Materials, we ask that you include a hyperlink to either our homepage or to the specific article you are referencing.

MLA

Format Structure:

Author Last Name, First Name. “Article Title.” Website Title. Date of
     Publication. Access Date.
     http://www.factretriever.com/holocaust-facts.

Format Example:

Lehnardt, Karin. “91 Important Facts about the Holocaust.”
     FactRetriever.com. August 12, 2016. Accessed: September 1, 2016.
     http://www.factretriever.com/holocaust-facts.

*Note: MLA no longer requires an URL. However, we included them in this example because some teachers may still require them. Always check with your teacher or employer.

APA

Format Structure:

Author Last Name, Initial of First Name. (Year, Month of Publication). Article title. Retrieved from URL

Format Example:

Lehnardt, K. (2016, August 12). 91 Important Facts about the Holocaust. Retrieved from
http://www.factretriever.com/holocaust-facts

Chicago

Format Structure:

Author Last Name, First Name. “Article Title.” Website Title, retrieved Date Accessed. URL.

Format Example:

Lehnardt, Karin. “91 Important Facts about the Holocaust.” FactRetriever.com, accessed September 1, 2016. http://www.factretriever.com/holocaust-facts.