Research paper(Hist 1301)
The recommendations in this guide are based on the 7th edition (2007) of A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations: Chicago Style for Students and Researchers by Kate L. Turabian. For more in-depth explanation of formatting and preparing a bibliography, please consult the 7th edition of the manual or the 15th edition of the Chicago Manual of Style (2003).
Chicago / Turabian Style
General notes about this guide
It is important to note that individual instructors may vary from these recommendations and it is always wise to consult with your instructor before formatting and submitting your work.
The following formatting guidelines are intended for course papers only. If you are writing a thesis or dis- sertation please follow the formatting guidelines set up by your department or University or consult the 7th edition (2007) of A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations: Chicago Style for Students and Researchers.
The following examples follow the notes-bibliography style of citation, which is widely used in the humanities and social sciences. If you are not certain which style to use, consult your instructor.
Numbers in parentheses, i.e. (375) indicate the page number of the 7th edition (2007) of A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations: Chicago Style for Students and Researchers by Kate
L. Turabian.
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Quick Reference Guide
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Bibliography (147-150 and 404)
In addition to the footnote or endnote for each source, you also list all of your sources at the end of the paper in the bibliography.
The form of citations in your bibliography differs from the footnote or endnote form.
Label the first page Bibliography at the top of the page, do not repeat the title on subsequent pages.
Leave two blank lines between the title and the first item listed and one blank line between items.
Bibliographic entries use hanging indentation.
Arrange the list alphabetically by the last name of the author or editor.
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FORMATTING
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Last name, First name. Title of Book. Place of publication: Publisher, Year of publication.
Barth, Gunther. Bitter Strength: A History of the Chinese in the United States, 1850- 1870. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1964.
The following are examples of citations in notes-bibliography style. This is not an exhaustive list. For further examples please consult the Turabian Manual.
Book Citation - General Format
Book by One Author (162)
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Howe, Deborah, James Howe, and Alan Daniel. Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery.
New York: Anthem, 1979.
Gagliano, Andrew, Ann Zielke, Emily Wagner, and Danielle Kerr. How to Build an Elevator. Chicago: Construction Press, 2009.
Include all of the authors in the bibliographic entry, no matter how many, do not use et al.
Book by Four or More Authors (163)
Book by Two or More Authors (163)
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CITATION - Books
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Green, Chuck, ed. Green Gross. New York: Color Press, 2006. Rover, Charles, trans. Orange Shoes. New York: Color Press, 2003.
Zielke, Ann. “Different People.” In Surviving the College Experience, edited by Thomas Smith, 54-78. New York: College Press, 1999.
Editor or Translator in Place of an Author (164)
Chapter or Other Part of a Book (178)
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Sevick, Gina. Forward to Surviving the College Experience, by Margaret Wagner, xx-
xxii. New York: College Press, 1999.
Basic History of Immigration. San Francisco: Migration Press, 2009.
Preface, Foreward, or Introduction (178)
An Anonymous Book (165)
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Gato, Grace. How to Tie Your Shoes. 3rd ed. Chicago: Footwear Press, 2005.
Caballero, Sylvia. “How to Teach First Graders.” Master’s thesis, University of Wisconsin, 2004.
Caballero, Sylvia. “How to Teach First Graders.” PhD diss., University of Wisconsin, 2004.
Edition Other than the First (171)
Unpublished Thesis or Dissertation (194)
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CITATION - Books
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First name Last name, “Title of Article.” Title of Journal Volume number (Year): inclusive page numbers.
Crate, Brice. “Queer Theory in English Literature.” Queer Theory Quarterly 16 (June 2008): 230-260.
Wagner, Sarah. “Why Kids Can’t Learn.” Education in Wisconsin Quarterly 56, no. 3 (1999): 200-215.
Print Periodical - General Format
An Article in a Print Journal (181-185)
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Craven, Chris. “Vampires, Vampires, Vampires.” Vampire Magazine, January 24, 2003.
An Article in a Newspaper (186-187)
You only need to include newspaper articles that are critical to your argument or are frequently cited in your bibliography.
An Article in a Popular Magazine (185-186)
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Barth, Gunter. Bitter Strength: A History of the Chinese in the United States, 1850- 1870. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1964. NetLibrary e-book.
Crate, Brice. “Queer Theory in English Literature.” Queer Theory Quarterly 16 (June 2008): 230-260. http://jstor.org/038493484% (accessed July 14, 2009).
An Article from an Online Database (185)
Follow the guidelines for a print journal article and include the URL and access date.
E-book (181)
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CITATION - Electronic Resources
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Marks, Craig. “How to Build Paper Airplanes.” Paper Airplanes. http://paperairplanes.com/learningtools (accessed June 1, 2006).
Website (198)
Include as much of the following information as you can: author, title of page, title or owner of site, URL, and access date.
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Barth, Gunther. Bitter Strength: A History of the Chinese in the United States, 1850-1870.
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1964.
Higham, John. Strangers in the Land: Patterns of American Nativism, 1860-1925.
New York: Anthem, 1970.
Lau, Estelle. Paper families: Identiy, Immigration Administration, and Chinese Exclusion.
Durham: Duke University Press, 2006.
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Example Bibliography
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EXAMPLES
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Works Cited
Carroll, Al. “How Would You Change the Constitution? Here’s My Proposal.” History News
Network. https://historynewsnetwork.org/article/156799 (accessed March 11, 2018).
Klarman, Michael J. The Framers Coup: The Making of the United States Constitution. Oxford
University Press, 2016.
Smith, Mark E. “Elections Kill Revolutions.” Dissent Not Consent.
https://deborralow.wordpress.com/elections-kill-revolutions (accessed March 18, 2018).
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Chomsky, Noam. Who Rules the World? New York, NY: Picador, 2017.
Dallas Learning Solutions. “The Meaning of Democracy.” Roots of American Government.
https://dlc.dcccd.edu/usgov1-1/the-meaning-of-democracy (accessed December 1, 2019).
Kentish, Benjamin. “Donald Trump has lost popular vote by greater margin than any US
President.”independent.co.uk.https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/usel
ections/donald-trump-lost-popular-vote-hillary-clinton-us-election-president-
historya7470116.html (accessed December 1, 2019).
Yang, Andrew. “Democracy Dollars.” Yang2020.com.
https://www.yang2020.com/policies/democracydollars/ (accessed December 1, 2019).