Clay County, Kentucky. Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 21,730. Its county seat is Manchester. The county was formed in 1807 and named in honor of Green Clay (1757â1826).
1 Author's full name, last name first, followed by a period. If there are multiple authors, place a comma between each name, including a terminal comma, and preface the last author's name with 2  &. Year of publication, in parentheses, followed by a period.  The book's title, italicized. End with a period.
when you cite someting in MLA format you say the name of the book in the sentence, then the quote then you put the authors name and the page number in parentheses and after the second one you put the period. like this: blah blah blah (smith 100). hope this helps!