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*Use your NoodleTools account to create your Works Cited list. *Select the Chicago Citation Style and Advanced. *For help with your account, please ask Ms. Crow or Ms. Kane. |
Places to get help online:
Chicago Documentation Style by Diana Hacker: A quick overview of how to cite different sources in a bibliography and a footnote
Chicago Manual of Style - Purdue University Online Writing Lab: An excellent resource for citation information and research help.
Chicago Manual of Style: Online edition of The Chicago Manual of Style. Provides examples for obscure sources.
A Pocket Guide to Writing in History by You should write down every source that gives you information for your project. For this project, your sources will likely include:
1) Print books
2) Encyclopedia articles, both from Spence Library databases and from printed books.
3) Magazine articles, print or online
4) Websites
5) Images from websites
The web address displayed in your browser's address bar is not always stable. Sometimes it includes code that makes the reading accessible on your workstation for a short period of time. You can see if a web address is stable by opening a different browser than the one you were using (e.g. Firefox instead of Chrome) and testing the web address you created. If it doesn't work, there are extra steps that you can try:
Look for a stable web address on the article/resource web page. Often there is a link that allows you to bookmark or jumpstart the article or email a link.
Use the DOI (Digitial Object Identifier) for the article.
