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Chicago Style

This guide is intended to help you learn what Chicago Style is and includes. This guide will help you cite sources and avoid plagiarism. The guide also includes examples of Chicago style and lead you to resources that can help you cite sources.

Newspapers

Reference List Format:

AuthorLastName, AuthorFirstName. Year. “Article Title.” Newspaper Title, Date.

For Example:

Sokol, Jason. 2017.  “Which M.L.K. do we Celebrate?” The New York Times, January 16, 2017.

Corresponding In-Text Citation:

(Sokol 2017, A21)

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Reference List Format:

AuthorLastName, AuthorFirstName. Year. “Article Title.” Newspaper Title, Date. Database.

For Example:

Sokol, Jason. 2017.  “Which M.L.K. do we Celebrate?” The New York Times, January 16, 2017. Global Issues in Context.

Corresponding In-Text Citation:

(Sokol 2017)

Reference List Format:

AuthorLastName, AuthorFirstName. Year. “Article Title.” Newspaper Title, Date. URL.

For Example:

Sokol, Jason. 2017. “Which Martin Luther King Are We Celebrating Today?” The New York Times, January 16, 2017. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/16/opinion/which-martin-luther-king-are-we-celebrating-today.html.

Corresponding In-Text Citation:

(Sokol 2017)

Magazines