Research Guides: GOV310: Native Americans and the American Political System: Cite Sources

Citation Management Software

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Bibliographic software to manage, store and share all types of information, and to generate citations and bibliographies.

Zotero
A Smith libraries guide to using Zotero, a free online tool that helps you gather, manage, store, and generate citations and bibliographies.

Help Citing Sources

Citing Sources (Duke University Library) Guides for Turabian, Chicago Manual of Style, MLA, and APA. Includes examples of types of works cited, plus information on when to cite and avoiding plagiarism.

Up-to-date style guides are available in Young Library's Reference section. If you need more help, make an appointment with a reference librarian or Ask Us, or use Smith's Citation Guides & Style Manuals help pages, or online software - RefWorks or Zotero.

When to Cite & Help with Writing

The Jacobson Center for Writing, Teaching and Learningoffers individual help with writing and also this useful guide:

   Writing Papers: A Handbook for Students at Smith College
   http://www.smith.edu/jacobsoncenter/writing/writing_papers.pdf
   Read "Acknowledging and Documenting Your Sources" starting on page 49 (pg. 57 in pdf file).

The Writing Process Series breaks the writing process down into steps and offers advice and strategies relevant to the main issues confronting most writers.