Chicago Citation Generator
Chicago 17th Edition - The Chicago Manual of Style
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Chicago Manual of Style offers two citation systems. Select the one required by your instructor or publication.
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Notes-Bibliography
Uses footnotes or endnotes plus a bibliography. Common in humanities (history, literature, arts).
Example: Footnote: ¹ Smith, The History, 45.
Bibliography: Smith, John. The History of Rome. Chicago: University Press, 2020.
Bibliography: Smith, John. The History of Rome. Chicago: University Press, 2020.
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Author-Date
Uses in-text citations with author and year plus a reference list. Common in sciences and social sciences.
Example: In-text: (Smith 2020, 45)
Reference: Smith, John. 2020. The History of Rome. Chicago: University Press.
Reference: Smith, John. 2020. The History of Rome. Chicago: University Press.