Guides: Course Guide ~ WRTG 111/ Adventure Writing: Citing Sources

Citing Sources

The resources listed below can be particularly helpful. The history department generally follows guidelines from the Chicago Manual of Style. Consult the Hamilton College Library Guide to Citing Sources for other citation style options.

Chicago Manual of Style This link opens in a new window
Guide to researching, writing, and documenting sources in the humanities and social sciences.
Print edition is available at Burke Research Desk Z253 .U69 2017.

OWL: Purdue Online Writing Lab
The OWL provides online resources for using APA, MLA, and Chicago documentation styles.
Writing a Good History Paper
The Hamilton College history department's writing guide.
RefWorks
Research management tool that generates bibliographies, formats footnotes, and stores information imported from the library's databases and other online resources.