Zotero
Zotero is a free research tool that allows you to easily organize references, create in-text citations and bibliographies, and much, much more!
Learn more at Zotero.org or visit the Smith Libraries guide to Zotero.
How to Read a Citation
Example Citation of a Book
Example Citation of a Journal Article
Example Citation of a Book Chapter
MLA
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MLA Handbook, 9th edition by
Call Number: Neilson Reference / LB2369 .M52 2021MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. Copy 2: Neilson Permanent Reserve
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MLA Format (Purdue Online Writing Lab)Format of MLA research papers, in-text citations, endnotes/footnotes, and the Works Cited page.
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Sample Annotated Bibliography (Purdue Online Writing Lab)Sample annotations in MLA, APA and Chicago styles.
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MLA Works Cited: A Quick GuideBasic elements plus a few examples
Chicago
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Chicago-Style Citation Quick GuideCovers the basics of Chicago style without the depth of the full Chicago Manual of Style
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Chicago Manual of Style. 17th ed.Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2010.
Chapter 14.2 explains the notes and bibliography system. Chapter 14.19 and following sections provide guidance on formatting footnotes and bibliography entries for books, articles, online resources, and other sources. -
Chicago Manual of Style. 17th ed. Notes & Bibliography (Purdue Online Writing Lab)Format of Chicago Style research papers, in-text citations, endnotes/footnotes, and the Works Cited page.