Keeping track

You'll find many references in the course of your research. Make sure you keep track of what you find! The library offers some great tools to help.

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Dracula?

F. M. Murnaw's Nosferatu, 1922. Classic silent film based on Bram Stoker's Dracula.

F. M. Murnaw's Nosferatu, 1922.
Classic silent film based on Bram Stoker's Dracula.

Cite Sources: MLA Citation Style

Cite sources accurately in order to use information ethically and responsibly

Citations give credit

Always credit your sources! By properly citing the sources you use in your research projects you are both identifying the resources that you used to complete your work and you are formally acknowledging the ideas of the authors or creators of those resources.

Please read the Cornell University Code of Academic Integrity.

ZoteroBib

Research materialsZoteroBib is a free, quick, and easy bibliography and citation maker that saves time and trouble.

Add sources using the ZoteroBib search box. Then, copy and paste the complete bibliography (or footnotes or in-text citations) into your paper in the citation style of your choice.  (Note: As great as ZoteroBib is, it isn't perfect. Check your citations carefully using citation style guides or ask a librarian.)

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