Writing a paper & citing sources

Writing a paper

The Elements of Style (Strunk, 1918)

How to Prepare an Annotated Bibliography (from Cornell University Library)

Citing Sources

APA style

APA Style Guide
From the University of Alberta

APA Electronic Reference Formats

APA Style - Includes In Text Parenthetical Citations
From the University Wisconsin-Madison

Chicago/Turabian style

University of Chicago Style
A brief guide provided by the library at Douglas College, BC. Examples are based on the 15th (2003) edition of The Chicago Manual of Style. The guide is also available in pdf format.

The Chicago Manual of Style
This guide (based on the 15th edition) from the University of Georgia Libraries gives examples in both the Author-Date and Documentary-Note (or Humanities) styles. History students will normally use the Documentary-Note style.

Turabian Style
From Bridgewater State College in Massachusetts, sample footnotes and bibliographic entries based on the 6th edition.

IEEE style

How to cite in IEEE format

MLA style

MLA Documentation

MLA Citation Style

MLA Style: Documenting Sources from the World Wide Web

Other

American Political Science Association Style Guide
From University of Wisconsin-Madison

Citing Electronic Sources in History Papers

Citing Electronic Sources: A Bibliography

How to Cite Statistics Canada Products