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Overview
How to Use Chicago Style
A quick overview of how to use Chicago style.
Examples: Notes & Bibliography
Includes both Note (in-text citing) and reference format examples of a variety of source types.
Books
Examples for books with different number of authors, edited books, book chapters, and multiple editions.
Articles
Examples for journal, magazine, and newspaper articles.
Web & Social Media
Examples for web pages, blogs, podcasts, social media, and online video.
Other Sources
Examples for sources that do not fall into the other source type categories like interviews, government documents, and encyclopedias.
Examples: Author/Date
Includes both in-text citing and reference format examples of a variety of source types.
Books
Examples for books with different number of authors, edited books, book chapters, and multiple editions.
Articles
Examples for journal, magazine, and newspaper articles.
Web & Social Media
Examples for web pages, blogs, podcasts, social media, and online video.
Other Sources
Examples for sources that do not fall into the other source type categories like interviews, government documents, and encyclopedias.
Other Resources
Links to supplemental resources that can help you with using this style.
Books at Milner
Links to books in Milner Library that provide additional information on how to format references and do in-text citing.
Why Cite Overview
Overview of the reasons to cite a source, the basic structure of a reference, and when to cite a source.
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