This page will explain how to cite sources on a Chicago Manual Style Bibliography page. This list will focus on the most common kinds of sources. Use the examples below to learn how to format the citation for each kind of source. Remember that Bibliography page citations should be single spaced, with a hanging indent, and each citation in alphabetical order by the author’s last name.
Books
Smith, Zadie. Swing Time. New York: Penguin Press, 2016.
Journal Articles
Keng, Shao-Hsun, Chun-Hung Lin, and Peter F. Orazem. “Expanding College Access in Taiwan, 1978–2014: Effects on Graduate Quality and Income Inequality.” Journal of Human Capital 11, no. 1 (Spring 2017): 1–34. https://doi.org/10.1086/690235.
Newspaper and Magazine Articles
Manjoo, Farhad. “Snap Makes a Bet on the Cultural Supremacy of the Camera.” New York Times, March 8, 2017.
Websites with No Author
Yale University. “About Yale: Yale Facts.” Accessed May 1, 2017. https://www.yale.edu/about-yale/yale-facts.
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