History uses "Turabian". The Turabian manual interprets Chicago Style in an easy to understand way for students. It is still Chicago Style.
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Reference Area
Main floor, middle shelves
LB2369 .T8
Online Resources
A Quick Guide is available online from the publisher or you can consult the full Chicago Manual Online.
The Chicago & Turabian Manuals include primary sources as well by type of source (newspaper, letters, documents, etc.) but sometimes you will need to find the closest match and adapt your citation.
Sample paper using Chicago Manual of Style (17th ed) with footnotes (opens as a PDF document)
Sample paper using the Chicago Manual of Style (17th ed) author / date (opens as a PDF document)
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When you use the words, ideas, or creations of someone else, cite them. More examples of how and when to cite as well as links to tools like Zotero, to make it easier to keep track of your sources, can be found on the main Citation Guide.
