This section contains information on The Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS) method of document formatting and citation. These resources follow the seventeenth edition of The Chicago …

Sep 18, 2019 · In Chicago style, you can cite sources in footnotes. A short note includes the author's last name, the source title, and the page number.

Chicago-style source citations come in two varieties: (1) notes and bibliography and (2) author-date. If you already know which system to use, follow one of the links above to see sample …

Sep 9, 2025 · In Chicago style, the first time you cite a particular source you must provide a full footnote citation. If you refer to the same source again in your paper, you do not need to …

May 8, 2025 · In Chicago style, footnotes or endnotes are used to reference pieces of work in the text. To cite from a source a superscript number is placed after a quote or a paraphrase. …

Jul 28, 2025 · Chicago Style Citation Guide 17th Edition: Formatting Footnotes and Shortened Citations

Nov 14, 2025 · Unlike parenthetical systems, the Notes-Bibliography (NB) system uses superscript numbers to point to citations at the bottom (foot) of the page. This is the preferred …

Jul 12, 2025 · Learn how to format footnotes using the Chicago Manual of Style with simple examples, tips and rules for books, journals, and online sources.

May 5, 2024 · All sources used in a paper must be included in the Bibliography. The Chicago Manual says the bibliography can include sources used only for research and not actually …