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Help with Chicago/Turabian Citation

Chicago documentation from Webster Writing Center
Purdue OWL: Chicago Manual of Style 17th Edition
Western Oregon University
Great detailed information from Western Oregon University on formatting and citing with Chicago style.
Chicago Manual of Style Online
This online reference includes the full contents fo the 16th and 15th editions. It also features the Chicago Style Q&A, Citation Quick Guide, and Chicago Manual of Style Online Tools.

Chicago/Turabian Style Guides in the Library

The Chicago Manual of Style by University of Chicago Staff (Editor)
Call Number: Z253 .U69 2010
ISBN: 9780226104201
Publication Date: 2010

Copies of this book can be found on the 4th floor as well as in the reference collection on the 2nd floor.
A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations: Chicago Style for Students and Researchers by Kate L. Turabian; revised by Wayne C. Booth, Gregory G. Colomb, Joseph M. Williams, and University of Chicago Press editorial staff
Call Number: LB2369 .T8 2007
ISBN: 0226823369

Copies of this can be found both in Reference on the 2nd floor and in Webster Stacks on the 4th floor.

How do I Cite the Library's Databases?

Some citation guides ask you to provide a URL for certain resources. The URL for each of the library's databases can be found on our Alphabetical list of databases page.

Citation Generators

These websites will assist you in building citations for your bibliographies. Always check your citations against a style manual to make sure they are correct.

Calvin University Library's KnightCite Citation Service
Formats citations in APA (6th.), MLA(8th.) or Chicago. Will make citations for: books, anthologies, journals, magazines, newspapers, multimedia, communication, or online sources.
North Carolina State University Library's Citation Builder
Formats citations in either APA 6th edition or MLA 7th and/or 8th edition. Will make citations for books, a chapter or essay from a book, a magazine article, a newspaper article, a scholarly journal article, or a web site.

Mendeley Citation Manager

Mendeley is a reference/citation manager with web-based, desktop, and mobile versions. You can sync your library across different devices. Any Webster University user who creates a free Mendeley account using your Webster email address gets:

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100 GB of shared library space
Create unlimited number of groups with up to 100 members each

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