United States History
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Citing sources
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CitationBasic guides for the main citation styles.
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Guides to Chicago Style
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Chicago Style Citation Quick GuideA brief guide to citing in Chicago style. Written by the publishers of the Chicago Manual of Style. See also their Sample Citations.
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The Chicago Manual of Style, 18th Edition by The University The University of Chicago Press Editorial Staff
ISBN: 9780226817972Publication Date: 2024-09-19The venerable, time-tested guide to style, usage, and grammar--an indispensable reference informing the editorial canon with sound, definitive advice. Now in its 18th edition! -
A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations by Kate L. Turabian; Wayne C. Booth (Revised by); Gregory G. Colomb (Revised by); Joseph M. Williams (Revised by); University of Chicago Press Staff (Revised by)
Call Number: Citation GuidesISBN: 9780226823362Publication Date: 2007The Turabian guide, a simplified guide to the Chicago Manual of Style, is a popular choice. Be aware that Turabian and Chicago both offer two documentation systems. Be careful not to mix the two!
Guides to APA Style
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IC Library's APA Cheat SheetA brief guide to APA citation written by Ithaca College librarians.
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IC Library's APA FAQCommonly asked questions about APA citations.
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APA TutorialInteractive tutorial from IC Library on citing sources in APA style.
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APA 7th Edition Citation for Business SourcesAPA Style especially for business students.
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APA Style - Missing PiecesThis table tells you what to do when you're missing information you need for a citation.
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Academic Writer Tutorial: Basics of Seventh Edition APA StyleInteractive tutorial on all aspects of academic writing.
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Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association by American Psychological Association
Call Number: Citation GuidesISBN: 9781433832161Publication Date: 2019