In Baker's teen years she struggled to have a healthy relationship with her mother, Carrie McDonald, who did not want Josephine to become an entertainer, and scolded her for not tending to Baker's second husband, Willie Baker, whom she had married in 1921 at age 15.
Writing a Bibliography: MLA Format. Below are standard formats and examples for basic bibliographic information recommended by the Modern Language Association (MLA). For more information on the MLA format, see http://www.mla.org/style_faq.
Primarily used when citing sources for humanities papers, MLA 7 uses formatting guidelines for citing virtually every type of resource, from an article to a music score. Although MLA 8 is already available, many researchers are still using MLA 7 to cite sources as they draft their final papers. This section provides guides for citing sources accurately using MLA 7.