Footnote and Bibliography Exercise

Prepare footnotes consisting of the following items, using the format and style prescribed for footnotes in Kate L. Turabian, A Manual for Writers of Terms Papers, Thesis, and Dissertations, 6th Edition.

The footnotes should be justified only at the left margin.

1. A book entitled Pillar of Fire: America the King Years, 1963-65 was published by Simon and Schuster in 1998. The press is located in New York City. The author of the book is Taylor Branch. Your reference is to pages 20 through 22.

2. In 2001 Princeton University Press, which is located in Princeton, New Jersey, published a book by Gary Gerstle whose main title is American Crucible and whose subtitle is Race and Nation in the Twentieth Century. You have based a passage in your paper on chapter 5 of this book; the title of the chapter is “Good War, Race War, 1941-1945.” Chapter 5 appears on the following pages, 187 through 220.

3. You want to cite an article by Dean J. Kotlowski that was published in Volume 60 of a scholarly journal whose title is as follows: Historian. The number of the issue of the scholarly journal is 3. The article’s title is: “Richard Nixon and the Origins of Affirmative Action.” Volume 60 of the journal includes articles published in 1998. The particular issue in which the article appeared was for that March. The article encompasses pages 523 through 541; the passage of your paper for which you used this article drew only on page 530 of the article.

4. An article entitled “Freedom Then, Freedom Now: The Historiography of the Civil Rights Movement” appeared in the 1991 issue of a journal called The American Historical Review. The article was published on pages 456 through 471. Your reference is to a footnote that appears on page 469. The Volume of the journal is 96. The number of the issue is 2. Steven F. Lawson wrote the article.

5. Charles W. Eagles edited a collection of essays that was published in 1986 by University Press of Mississippi (which is located in Jackson and London). The volume, entitled The Civil Rights Movement in America, includes several essays, only one of which you have used. It is by a historian named John Dittmer, and its title is “The Politics of Mississippi Movement.” It appears on pages 65 through 96. Your citation is to the first two pages of Dittmer’s essay.

6. In 1968, , a co-founder and central figure of the , published a memoir and account of the founding of the Black Panther Party, under the title Seize the Time with the subtitle The Story of The Black Panther Party and Huey P. Newton. The volume was published in New York City in 1968 by a publisher named Random House. Your reference is to several pages of the memoir: page 35, the pages between 101 and 104; and the section beginning on page 140 and ending on page 150.

7. You want to cite an oral history interview with , the leader of SNCC. Carmichael’s interview is held in the archives at the King Center in Atlanta, Georgia. You did not, however, read the interview there. You found it printed in a historical collection titled Voices of Freedom: An Oral History of the Civil Rights Movement from the 1950s Through the 1980s. The volume was edited by two historians, named Steven Fayer and Henry Hampton. The volume was published in 1990 by Bantam Books, whose headquarters is in New York, N.Y. Carmichael’s interview appeared on page 347.

8. Your eighth footnote is a reference to the same article you cited in note 3, but this time to pages 524 through 525.

9. Your ninth footnote cites the same book by Gary Gerstle that you cited in note 2. This time, however, your reference is to pages 313 through 326 of the chapter entitled “Vietnam, Cultural Revolt, and the Collapse of the Rooseveltian Nation, 1968-1975.”