LibGuides: American Studies: Citations

Chicago Manual of Style

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The Chicago Manual of Style Online provides convenient access to the style, formatting, and grammar guidelines provided in the book. Chicago is the style of choice for many professional journals within the social sciences, history, and anthropology.

Online Style Guides

APA Style Guides from Eckerd Library:

APA Quick Reference Guide

APA Style Guides Online:

APA Formatting and Style Guide - from Purdue Online Writing Lab
APA Style & Grammar Guidelines

Sample Papers in APA Format

MLA Style Guides:

MLA Formatting and Style Guide - from Purdue Online Writing Lab
- MLA Sample Paper
- MLA Sample Works Cited page
MLA Style Guide - from Cornell University

MLA Handbook Website - FAQs on references and formatting

Chicago Style Guides:

Chicago Manual of Style Online - complete online version of the Chicago Manual of Style
Chicago Formatting and Style Guide - from Purdue Online Writing Lab

Free Citation Managers

EndNote Web is a web-based citation management tool for organizing citations, which integrates with Web of Science.

Mendeley is another free citation management tool. It includes an online version, desktop version, and MS Word plugin for direct citations.

Zotero is a free, easy-to-use tool that helps you collect, organize, cite, and share citation sources for your research. It is a web browser add on and can be used with Firefox, Safari or Chrome.