Washington and Lee University
Often used by students and scholars in history and other humanities. The Chicago and Turabian styles are basically the same, except that the Chicago Style sometimes prefers a more detailed approach to citing.
Chicago Manual of Style Online
Online version of the entire 15th edition of the Chicago Manual of Style.
To learn how cite electronic sources, consult chapter 17.
Chicago Manual of Style. 15th
ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003. (Permanent
Reserve at Leyburn and Telford)
The ultimate source for Chicago style. Bibliographies are covered in great
detail in Chapter 17, although other useful material is in the preceding pages.
The publisher augments the contents of this guide with a questions-and-answers
feature on its Web site.
Hacker, Diana. A Writer's Reference. 5th ed. Bedford/St. Martin's, 2003. (Permanent Reserve at Circulation Desk)
Hacker's excellent guide for student writing is recommended by W&L's Writing Program Advisory Committee. Chicago/Turabian (CMS) Style for a bibliography is summarized.
"Chicago Notes and Bibliography"
This resource, part of Diana Hacker's Research and Documentation Online site, answers basic questions.
Turabian, Kate. A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations: Chicago style for Students and Researchers . 7th ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007.
On Permanent Reserve at Leyburn Library and Telford Library.