A Student's Guide to History by Look to these resources in print or online:
** Note: the History Department and most HUMA 200 courses require students to use notes/bibliography style. Check your syllabus or ask your professor for more details.
The Chicago Manual of StyleSee below for examples of notes, shortened notes, and bibliography entries for the most common items you will need to cite.
When citing digital information, keep in mind that there is a difference between web and electronic resources.
Web resources are freely available to anyone with an internet connection.
Electronic resources are available only to persons with a subscription to access the content.
Example: To cite an Article from a database (such as JSTOR), see section 14.175, rather than 14.207 (which is for citing website content).