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=== Reference and Bibliographic Lists - Listing Author First===
=== Reference and Bibliographic Lists - Listing Author First===
*See [[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#References and Bibliographic Lists of Books (Listing Author First) - Basic Form|References and Bibliographic Lists of Books (Listing Author First) - Basic Form]] for instructions on how to format book citations used in reference sections and bibliographic lists.
*See '''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#References and Bibliographic Lists of Books (Listing Author First) - Basic Form|References and Bibliographic Lists of Books (Listing Author First) - Basic Form]]''' for instructions on how to format book citations used in reference sections and bibliographic lists.
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===List of Books in Body of the Wiki Page - Listing Title First===
===List of Books in Body of the Wiki Page - Listing Title First===
When there is are books or articles within a Wiki page under various headers, use the format listed below. This allows users to easily scan a list of pertinent resources. This style should not be used for [[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#Reference and Bibliographic Lists - Listing Author First|reference sections or bibliographic lists]] found on Wiki pages.<br>  
When there is are books or articles within a Wiki page under various headers, use the format listed below. This allows users to easily scan a list of pertinent resources. This style should not be used for '''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#Reference and Bibliographic Lists - Listing Author First|reference sections or bibliographic lists]]''' found on Wiki pages.<br>  
Add the information in the following order, left to right:<br>
Add the information in the following order, left to right:<br>
1. Add a bullet at the beginning of each book/article citation<br>
1. Add a bullet at the beginning of each book/article citation<br>
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8. If the call number from the FamilySearch Catalog is provided, place it after the publication date and before the optional "At various libraries (WorldCat)" template. If there is no "At various libraries (WorldCat)" template, put the call number before the "Online at:."<br>
8. If the call number from the FamilySearch Catalog is provided, place it after the publication date and before the optional "At various libraries (WorldCat)" template. If there is no "At various libraries (WorldCat)" template, put the call number before the "Online at:."<br>
9. Add the phrase "Online at:" at the very end of the entry. Bold and italicize the phrase for better visibility. '''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#Books Online - Create URL for FamilySearch Digital Books and Other Websites|Instructions for creating links to online books]].'''
9. Add the phrase "Online at:" at the very end of the entry. Bold and italicize the phrase for better visibility. '''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#Books Online - Create URL for FamilySearch Digital Books and Other Websites|Instructions for creating links to online books]].'''
*For multiple authors, use these instructions: [[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#Multiple Authors|Multiple Authors]]
*For multiple authors, use these instructions: '''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#Multiple Authors|Multiple Authors]]'''
*''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Formatting Databases and Books Cheat Sheet|Formatting Databases and Books Cheat Sheet]]''<br><br>
*''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Formatting Databases and Books Cheat Sheet|Formatting Databases and Books Cheat Sheet]]''<br><br>


====List of Books in Body of the Wiki Page (Listing Title First) - Not Online====
====List of Books in Body of the Wiki Page (Listing Title First) - Not Online====
*For any book reference listed, you may include in the FamilySearch Catalog call number and/or the link to WorldCat as part of the entry. When you do add them, use templates to list call numbers for the [[Help:FamilySearch_Templates#FamilySearch_Catalog_Entry_Digital_Images_Template|FamilySearch Catalog]] and for [[Help:WorldCat Templates|WorldCat]].  
*For any book reference listed, you may include in the FamilySearch Catalog call number and/or the link to WorldCat as part of the entry. When you do add them, use templates to list call numbers for the '''[[Help:FamilySearch_Templates#FamilySearch_Catalog_Entry_Digital_Images_Template|FamilySearch Catalog]]''' and for '''[[Help:WorldCat Templates|WorldCat]]'''.
*The FamilySearch Catalog entry should go before the "At Various libraries (WorldCat)" template. These two items are optional and not required in the bibliographic source.<br>
*The FamilySearch Catalog entry should go before the "At Various libraries (WorldCat)" template. These two items are optional and not required in the bibliographic source.<br>
*For multiple authors, use the instructions below: [[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#Multiple Authors|Multiple Authors]]
*For multiple authors, use the instructions below: '''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#Multiple Authors|Multiple Authors]]'''
*''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Formatting Databases and Books Cheat Sheet|Formatting Databases and Books Cheat Sheet]]''<br><br>
*''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Formatting Databases and Books Cheat Sheet|Formatting Databases and Books Cheat Sheet]]''<br><br>
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====List of Books in Body of the Wiki Page (Listing Title First) - Online====
====List of Books in Body of the Wiki Page (Listing Title First) - Online====
*How to create the URL link to the online library: [[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#Books Online - Create URL for FamilySearch Digital Books and Other Websites|Create the URL]]
*How to create the URL link to the online library: '''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#Books Online - Create URL for FamilySearch Digital Books and Other Websites|Create the URL]]'''
*For any book reference listed, you may include in the FamilySearch Catalog call number and/or the link to WorldCat as part of the entry. When you do add them, use templates to list call numbers for the [[Help:FamilySearch_Templates#FamilySearch_Catalog_Entry_Digital_Images_Template|FamilySearch Catalog]] and for [[Help:WorldCat Templates|WorldCat]].  
*For any book reference listed, you may include in the FamilySearch Catalog call number and/or the link to WorldCat as part of the entry. When you do add them, use templates to list call numbers for the '''[[Help:FamilySearch_Templates#FamilySearch_Catalog_Entry_Digital_Images_Template|FamilySearch Catalog]]''' and for '''[[Help:WorldCat Templates|WorldCat]].'''
*The FamilySearch Catalog entry should go before the "At Various libraries (WorldCat)" template. These two items are optional and not required in the bibliographic source.
*The FamilySearch Catalog entry should go before the "At Various libraries (WorldCat)" template. These two items are optional and not required in the bibliographic source.
*If the book online is on a subscription website, include a dollar sign after the name of the website (not included in the link of the website name).
*If the book online is on a subscription website, include a dollar sign after the name of the website (not included in the link of the website name).
*For additional volumes of a online book, use the instructions below: [[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#Books Online - Multiple Volumes|Books Online - Multiple Volumes]]
*For additional volumes of a online book, use the instructions below: '''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#Books Online - Multiple Volumes|Books Online - Multiple Volumes]]'''
*For multiple authors, use the instructions below: [[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#Multiple Authors|Multiple Authors]]
*For multiple authors, use the instructions below: '''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#Multiple Authors|Multiple Authors]]'''
*''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Formatting Databases and Books Cheat Sheet|Formatting Databases and Books Cheat Sheet]]''<br><br>
*''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Formatting Databases and Books Cheat Sheet|Formatting Databases and Books Cheat Sheet]]''<br><br>


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====Books Not Online - FamilySearch Catalog Using FSC Template====
====Books Not Online - FamilySearch Catalog Using FSC Template====
*Detailed instructions on how to create these templates are found on the [[Help:FamilySearch Templates#FamilySearch Catalog|FamilySearch Templates]] Wiki page.
*Detailed instructions on how to create these templates are found on the '''[[Help:FamilySearch Templates#FamilySearch Catalog|FamilySearch Templates]]''' Wiki page.
*This is used when the call number of the book, fiche, or film is displayed. Books using this template should not be in FamilySearch Digital Library UNLESS there are multiple volumes. If this happens, use these [[FamilySearch_Wiki:Manual_of_Style-Formatting#Links to Digital Images in the Catalog - Using Templates|instructions.]]
*This is used when the call number of the book, fiche, or film is displayed. Books using this template should not be in FamilySearch Digital Library UNLESS there are multiple volumes. If this happens, use these '''[[FamilySearch_Wiki:Manual_of_Style-Formatting#Links to Digital Images in the Catalog - Using Templates|instructions.]]'''
*The display link should include FS Library book, FS Library film, or FS Library Fiche. More information on how to label these links are found [[Help:FamilySearch Templates#FFamilySearch Catalog - FSC Template to Catalog Entries|here.]]  
*The display link should include FS Library book, FS Library film, or FS Library Fiche. More information on how to label these links are found '''[[Help:FamilySearch Templates#FFamilySearch Catalog - FSC Template to Catalog Entries|here.]]'''
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''Example Format of Listing Author First:''<br>
''Example Format of Listing Author First:''<br>
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====Books Online - Multiple Volumes====
====Books Online - Multiple Volumes====
When there is more than one volume, use the following instructions to create the online book link:<br>
When there is more than one volume, use the following instructions to create the online book link:<br>
*'''FSC Template:''' When the book is in the FamilySearch Digital Library and there is more than one volume, you may choose to use the FSC template instead of the URL to the Digital Library. Use instructions from [[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#Links to Digital Images in the Catalog - Using Templates|here]] to learn how to use the template. For an example of using a FSC template with multiple volumes, see [[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#Books Online - Four or More Volumes|below]].
*'''FSC Template:''' When the book is in the FamilySearch Digital Library and there is more than one volume, you may choose to use the FSC template instead of the URL to the Digital Library. Use instructions from '''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#Links to Digital Images in the Catalog - Using Templates|here]]''' to learn how to use the template. For an example of using a FSC template with multiple volumes, see '''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#Books Online - Four or More Volumes|below]].'''
*'''Other Websites:''' When there is more than three volumes, try finding the results list page listing each of the volumes. If one cannot be found, add the URL to each volume number. See an '''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#Books Online - Four or More Volumes|example]].'''
*'''Other Websites:''' When there is more than three volumes, try finding the results list page listing each of the volumes. If one cannot be found, add the URL to each volume number. See an '''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#Books Online - Four or More Volumes|example]].'''
*''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Formatting Databases and Books Cheat Sheet|Formatting Databases and Books Cheat Sheet]]''<br>
*''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Formatting Databases and Books Cheat Sheet|Formatting Databases and Books Cheat Sheet]]''<br>
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*'''Link to Book:''' The clickable link to the online digital book should be the name of the website, such as, FamilySearch Digital Library, Hathitrust, Internet Archive, WorldCat, and Ancestry ($). Google Books should only be used if it is free and it is the only option.  
*'''Link to Book:''' The clickable link to the online digital book should be the name of the website, such as, FamilySearch Digital Library, Hathitrust, Internet Archive, WorldCat, and Ancestry ($). Google Books should only be used if it is free and it is the only option.  
*'''Multiple Volumes for Online Books:''' Use these '''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#Books Online - Multiple Volumes|instructions]]''' to list links for multiple volumes.
*'''Multiple Volumes for Online Books:''' Use these '''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#Books Online - Multiple Volumes|instructions]]''' to list links for multiple volumes.
*'''Dates (Listing Title First):''' If there are specific dates regarding the information in the book, it may be included at the beginning of the link for entries listing title first. This should be used when in a bullet list of online collections also giving dates. Dates should not be used if it is in a bullet list of online books available, so it will match the format of other books listed. Use these [[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#Books Online - Dates Listed on Online Book Link (Listing Title First)|Instructions]]  
*'''Dates (Listing Title First):''' If there are specific dates regarding the information in the book, it may be included at the beginning of the link for entries listing title first. This should be used when in a bullet list of online collections also giving dates. Dates should not be used if it is in a bullet list of online books available, so it will match the format of other books listed. Use these '''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#Books Online - Dates Listed on Online Book Link (Listing Title First)|Instructions]]'''
*'''WorldCat:''' A link to WorldCat can also be added to the online book link. It is not required. It should be before "Online at:" in the link. '''[[Help:WorldCat Templates|Instructions on how to make the template.]]'''
*'''WorldCat:''' A link to WorldCat can also be added to the online book link. It is not required. It should be before "Online at:" in the link. '''[[Help:WorldCat Templates|Instructions on how to make the template.]]'''
*'''Style of Bibliographic Entry:''' Links to online books should be included with both styles of bibliographic entries:<br>
*'''Style of Bibliographic Entry:''' Links to online books should be included with both styles of bibliographic entries:<br>
:1) [[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#References or Bibliographic Lists of Books (Listing Author First) - Online|References or Bibliographic Lists of Books (Listing Author First)]] in references or Bibliography or For Further Reading heading. Examples are listed below. [[World War II United States Military Records, 1941 to 1945#Sources for Further Reading|Example]]
:1) '''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#References or Bibliographic Lists of Books (Listing Author First) - Online|References or Bibliographic Lists of Books (Listing Author First)]]''' in references or Bibliography or For Further Reading heading. Examples are listed below. '''[[World War II United States Military Records, 1941 to 1945#Sources for Further Reading|Example]]'''
:2) [[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#List of Books in Body of the Wiki Page (Listing Title First) - Online|List of Books in Body of the Wiki Page (Listing Title First)]], such as, in a Local Histories header of a U.S. county page. [[Warren County, Ohio Genealogy#Local Histories|Example]].
:2) '''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Manual of Style-Formatting#List of Books in Body of the Wiki Page (Listing Title First) - Online|List of Books in Body of the Wiki Page (Listing Title First)]],''' such as, in a Local Histories header of a U.S. county page. '''[[Warren County, Ohio Genealogy#Local Histories|Example]].'''
*''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Formatting Databases and Books Cheat Sheet|Formatting Databases and Books Cheat Sheet]]''<br>   
*''[[FamilySearch Wiki:Formatting Databases and Books Cheat Sheet|Formatting Databases and Books Cheat Sheet]]''<br>   
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