CLS Guide for Chicago Style Citations 2023/24: How to format a bibliography

Guide to Footnotes

Includes examples of footnotes and bibliographic entries from a variety of sources.

Ask yourself these questions before you submit your Bibliography - 

• Is the font Times New Roman and size12?
• Is the title centered, and is it titled Bibliography?
• Are the individual citations single spaced?
  • do you have a hanging indent?
• Is there a double space between the citations?
• Is it in alphabetical order?

If you need help with any of these, please come ask me! 

• Short video showing how to format bibliography
• Short video showing how to create a hanging indent

UPDATE!!!

• How to create a hanging Indent

30 Second answers to your most commonly asked questions about Chicago Style Citations

• What should I list in my Bibliography?

• When should I insert a footnote?

• How do I insert a footnote?

• What do I put after the footnote number at the bottom of the page?

• How do I put my Bibliography in alphabetical order?

• How do I get my spacing right?