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Turabian Style Guide

 

I. Print sources


Book with one author

Bird, Caroline. The Two-Paycheck Marriage:
     How Women at Work Are Changing Life in America.
     New York: Rawson, 1979. 

Book with two authors

Bartlett, Donald L., and Harold L. Sheppard.
     Economic Failure, Alienation, and Extremism.
     Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1968.

Book with corporate author

American Red Cross. Standard First Aid and
     Personal Safety,. 2nd ed.
     Garden City: Doubleday, 1979.

Edited book

Barnet, Sylvan, Mortin Berman, and William Burto, eds. 
     An Introduction to Literature, 7th ed.
     Boston: Little, 1981.

Chapter or essay by an author in a book edited by someone else

Bond, Nelson. "The Voice from the Curious Cube," 
     In 100 Great Science Fiction Short Stories, ed. Isaac
     Asimov, Martin Hary Greenberg, and Joseph D. Oleander, 172-75.
     New York: Doubleday, 1978.

A work with more than one volume

Sandburg, Carl. Abraham Lincoln: The War Years, vol. 2. 
     New York: Harcourt, 1939.

Daily newspaper

Greeley, Andrew. "Today's Morality Play: The Sitcom." 
     New York Times, 17 May 1987, late ed., sec. 22, p. 1.
	                            

Magazine

Clark, Matt, Sharon Begley, and Mary Hager. 
     "The Miracles of Spliced Genes." 
     Newsweek, 17 March 1980, 62-71.
	                            

Scholarly journal

Watson, George J. "Cultural Imperialism: An Irish View." 
     The Yale Review 75, no. 4 (Summer 1986):503-16.
	                            

Signed encyclopedia article

Schortman, Edward M. and Patricia A. Urban.
     "Cultural Interaction," In The Oxford Encyclopedia of
     Mesoamerican Cultures: The Civilizations of Mexico and
     Central America, ed. David Carrasco. 
     Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001.
	                            

Primary source in Annals of America

Neal, John. "The Power of the Press," 
     In The Annals of America, vol. 7. 
     Chicago: Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1976.
	                            

 

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II. Electronic sources


Magazine Article in Academic Search Complete

Cowley, Geoffrey. "I'd Toddle a Mile for a Camel,"
     Newsweek, 23 December 1991: 70-71. Database on-line.
     Available from Academic Search Complete.	
                                

Newspaper Article from LEXIS NEXIS Academic

Massing, Michael. "Movie Violence, Still
     Playing; The Liberals Just Don't Get It." Washington
     Post,  4 July 1999: B1. Database on-line. 
     Available from LexisNexis Academic: News.

Scholarly journal in JSTOR

Moses, Cat. "The Blues Aesthetic in Toni Morrison's
     'The Bluest Eye'." African American Review
     33, no. 4 (1999): 623-37. Database on-line.
     Available from JSTOR.
	                            

Primary source in Annals of American History

Neal, John. "The Power of the Press," 
     Database on-line. Available from   
     The Annals of American History.
	                            

Book from netLibrary

Burner, Eric. And Gently Shall He Lead Them. 
     New York: New York University Press, 1994. Book on-line.
     Available from netLibrary.

Article in a scholarly e-journal

McKenzie, Jamie. "Teaching Media Literacy
     in an Age of Edutainment,"  From Now On:
     The Educational Technology Journal 8, no. 9 (1999).
     Journal on-line. Available from http://www.fno.org/jun99/media.html.
     Accessed 12 Jan. 2004.

Article from the New Georgia Encyclopedia

"Early Victorian Architecture: Overview,"
     New Georgia Encyclopedia. Database on-line. Available from
     http: www.georgiaencyclopedia.org. Accessed 9 August 2004.

Document from the Digital Library of Geoorgia

Cornelius C. Platter Civil War Diary, 1864-1865 
     (Digital Library of Georgia: Hargrett Rare Book
     and Manuscript Library). Database on-line. Available from
     www.galileo.usg.edu. Accessed 9 August 2004.

Online Document within a scholarly project

Frederick I, "Letter to Leopold of Austria, 1189,"
     Hanover Historical Texts Project, December 1997. Database on-line.
     Available from http://history.hanover.edu/texts/frederic.html.
     Accessed 22 January 2004.

Online government publication

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
     "Facts About Access to Tobacco by Minors,"
     Fact Sheets, 23 May 1997. Available from 
     http://www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media/fact/minors.htm.
     Accessed 12 January 2004.

Professional web site

National Archives & Records Administration. 
     NARA. Available from http://www.archives.gov.
     Accessed 9 August 2004.

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Writing Help: Instructional Support Services

For more detailed and inclusive guidelines on citing electronic sources see:

Turabian, Kate L.  A Manual for 
Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and
Disertations
. 6th ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1993.

 

 

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