Short work from a Web site (Chicago)

Note

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44. Dan Archer, “Using Illustrated Reportage to Cover Human Trafficking in Nepal’s Brick Kilns,” Poynter, last modified December 18, 2012, http://www.poynter.org/.

Bibliography

Archer, Dan. “Using Illustrated Reportage to Cover Human Trafficking in Nepal’s Brick Kilns.” Poynter, last modified December 18, 2012. http://www.poynter.org/.

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  • Give the title of the short work, in quotation marks.
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  • If a site does not have a date of publication or a modified date, give the date you accessed the site (“accessed January 3, 2014”).

Note on breaking URLs and DOIs

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  • Do not add a hyphen.
  • Do not put a period at the end of the entry.

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