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Q&A Citing an author's primary sources

There are multiple citation standards. If your teacher or your school has a particular citation style they prefer or require you should consult the guides for that style. In not, one approach you c...

posted 7y ago by Mark Baker‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

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#4: Attribution notice removed by user avatar System‭ · 2020-01-03T20:41:55Z (almost 5 years ago)
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#3: Attribution notice added by user avatar System‭ · 2019-12-08T06:51:06Z (about 5 years ago)
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#2: Initial revision by user avatar System‭ · 2019-12-08T06:51:06Z (about 5 years ago)
There are multiple citation standards. If your teacher or your school has a particular citation style they prefer or require you should consult the guides for that style. In not, one approach you can use to make your sources clear is to use the formula, "as cited by". That is: "Instructions to Christopher Columbus as cited by Arcana in ..."

#1: Imported from external source by user avatar System‭ · 2017-08-05T10:54:23Z (over 7 years ago)
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