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Palmer College of Chiropractic Florida

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Citations - Chicago Format

Prepared by Palmer Health Sciences Library

The following are examples of bibliographic citations for various print sources using Chicago style. All citations should be DOUBLE SPACED, with every line after the first INDENTED.

Book: Single Author

Bibliography:

Drake, David. The Tank Lords. Riverdale, NY: Baen Publishing Enterprise, 1997.

Book by Two or Three Authors

Bibliography:

Quirk, Randolf, Sidney Greenbaum, Geoffrey Leech, and Jan Svartik. A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language. London, England: Longman Group Limited, 1985.

Corporate Author

Bibliography:

Public Agenda Foundation. The Health Care Crisis. Washington: McGraw, 2002.

Book with Editor, No Author

Bibliography:

Davis, Steven, ed. Rockets. Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1998.

Book: More Than Three Authors or Editors

Bibliography:

Quirk, Randolf, Sidney Greenbaum, Geoffrey Leech, Marcus Jacobs and Jan Svartik. A Comprehensive Grammar of the Spanish Language. London, England: Longman Group Limited, 1988.

Chapter or Article by One Author from Book by another Author or Editor

Bibliography:

Randolf, Geoffrey. Persuasive Speaking. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1992.

Encyclopedia: Signed

Chicago style states that well-known reference books are rarely listed in a bibliography. A parenthetical reference in the text is sufficient. If it must be cited, use the following format:

Bibliography:

Roberts, George. "Morse Code" in Encyclopedia Britannica. (Vol. 16, pp. 215-218). Chicago: Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc., 2004 ed.

Encyclopedia: Unsigned

Bibliography:

Morse Code . Compton’s Encyclopedia(Vol. 12, pp. 115-118). Chicago: Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc., 2002 ed.

Authors' Work Translated or Edited by Another

Bibliography:

Anouilh, Jean. The Lark. Translated by Christopher Fry. London: Methuen, 1955.

Article in a Journal

Bibliography:

Watson, George J. "Cultural Imperialism: An Irish View." The Yale Review 75, no. 4 (Summer 1986): 506-13.

Article in a Magazine

Bibliography:

Savalis, Telly. "Crime Story." Variety, 24 September 1986, 74.

Article in a Newspaper

Chicago style states that items from daily newspapers are rarely listed in a bibliography. A parenthetical reference in the text is sufficient if the article is cited once or twice. If it must be cited, use the following format:

Bibliography:

Rosenthal, Phil. "Last Spin for Michael J. Fox." Chicago Sun-Times, Late Sports Final Edition, 23 May 1999, Section 2 (Features), 31.

If the newspaper or several of its issues are used frequently, note only the newspaper name plus the dates. If the paper is online, simply add the URL at the end of the citation.

Orlando Sentinel. 2, 5, 16 July; 4, 11, 22 September 2003.

Book Review

Bibliography:

Rockland, James K. Review of the American Dream, by Jonathan Davies. History Journal 12, no. 1 (22 April 2000): 32-33.

ERIC Document

Bibliography:

Robson, Barbara. The Cubans: Their History and Culture. Washington , D.C.: Center for Applied Linguistics, Refugee Service Center, 1996. ERIC, ED 398322.

Published Proceedings

Bibliography:

Winger, D. "Society in an Industrial Revolution." In Immigrants in Industrial America, 1850-1920: Proceedings of the National Immigration Society Held in Philadelphia, PA 1-3 November 1973, edited by Richard L. Ehrlich, 22-34. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997.

Thesis or Dissertation

Bibliography:

Artioli, Gilberto. "Structural Studies of the Water Molecules and Hydrogen Bonding in Zeolites." Ph. D. diss., University of Chicago, 1985.

Government Publications

The general format for government publications is as follows:

Author (or agency). Title (edition, or statement - if any). Place of publication: Publisher, Date. (Series elements - if any). (Notes - if any).

Bibliography:

Tennessee State Data Center. Tennessee Selected Social Characteristics: 1990 (1990 Census of Population and Housing: Summary Tape File #A). Nashville, 1992.

Citing using the Chicago style

Using this system, references are numbered in the order in which they are cited in the text. For example:

...as the authors said "the darkest days were still ahead"¹.
... this has been well documented².

The author's name can also be integrated into the text eg.

Rockland³ has argued that...

A Chicago style endnotes list

A sample Chicago style endnotes list. The sources that you refer to in your text should be numbered and then listed in number order.

1. Quirk, Randolf, Sidney Greenbaum, Geoffrey Leech, and Jan Svartik. A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language. (London, England: Longman Group Limited, 1985), 227

2. Artioli, Gilberto. "Structural Studies of the Water Molecules and Hydrogen Bonding in Zeolites." Ph. D. diss., (University of Chicago, 1985), 121

3. Rockland, James K. Review of the American Dream, by Jonathan Davies. History Journal 12, no. 1 (22 April 2000): 32-33.

4. Davis, Steven, ed. Rockets. (Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1998), 95

5. Anouilh, Jean. The Lark. Translated by Christopher Fry. (London: Methuen, 1955), 47

A Chicago style bibliographic citations

The Chicago style bibliographic citations page is arranged by author.

Anouilh, Jean. The Lark. Translated by Christopher Fry. London: Methuen, 1955.

Artioli, Gilberto. "Structural Studies of the Water Molecules and Hydrogen Bonding in Zeolites." Ph. D. diss., University of Chicago, 1985.

Davis, Steven, ed. Rockets. Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1998.

Quirk, Randolf, Sidney Greenbaum, Geoffrey Leech, and Jan Svartik. A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language. London, England: Longman Group Limited, 1985.

Rockland, James K. Review of the American Dream, by Jonathan Davies. History Journal 12, no. 1 (22 April 2000): 32-33.

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