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EXERCISE 42-5
Chicago documentation: bibliography
To read about how to format a Chicago-style bibliography, see 42c in A Pocket Style Manual, Fifth Edition.
Circle the letter of the CMS bibliography entry that is handled correctly. Example:
The student has quoted from a book, Bad Land: An American Romance, by Jonathan Raban. It was
published in New York in 1996 by Pantheon Books.
a. Jonathan Raban. Bad Land. New York: Pantheon Books, 1996.
b. Raban, Jonathan. Bad Land: An American Romance. New York: Pantheon Books, 1996.
1. The student has paraphrased material from a book, The Age of Reform: From Bryan to
F.D.R., by Richard Hofstadter. It was published in 1955 in New York by Vintage Books.
a. Richard Hofstadter. The Age of Reform: From Bryan to F.D.R. New York: Vintage Books,
1955.
b. Hofstadter, Richard. The Age of Reform: From Bryan to F.D.R. New York: Vintage Books,
1955.
2. The student has cited the second edition of a book, The American Promise: A History of the
United States, by James L. Roark, Michael P. Johnson, Patricia Cline Cohen, Sarah Stage,
Alan Lawson, and Susan M. Hartmann. The book was published in Boston by Bedford/St.
Martin’s in 2002.
a. Roark, James L., Michael P. Johnson, Patricia Cline Cohen, Sarah Stage, Alan Lawson,
and Susan M. Hartmann. The American Promise: A History of the United States.
2nd ed. Boston: Bedford/St. Martin’s, 2002.
b. Roark, James L., et al. The American Promise: A History of the United States. 2nd ed.
Boston: Bedford/St. Martin’s, 2002.
3. The student has summarized material from an article, “America and Its Discontents,” by
Lilian and Oscar Handlin. The article appears on pages 15-37 of volume 64, number 1 of
the journal American Scholar, published in 1995.
a. Handlin, Lilian and Oscar. “America and Its Discontents.” American Scholar 64, no. 1:
15-37.
b. Handlin, Lilian and Oscar. “America and Its Discontents.” American Scholar 64, no. 1
(1995): 15-37.
4. The student has quoted from the article “Dust, the Thermostat: How Tiny Airborne Particles Manipulate Global Climate,” by Sid Perkins, which appears on pages 200-202 of the
September 29, 2001, edition of the magazine Science News (volume 160, number 13).
Adapted from Hacker, Working with Sources: Exercises to Accompany
A Writer’s Reference, 6th ed. (Boston: Bedford, 2009)
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a. Perkins, Sid. “Dust, the Thermostat.” Science News, September 28, 2001, 200-202.
b. Perkins, Sid. “Dust, the Thermostat.” Science News September 29, 2001, 160 (13),
200-202.
5. The student has paraphrased material from an essay, “Learning from the Prairie,” by Scott
Russell Sanders. It appears on pages 3-15 of the anthology The New Agrarianism: Land,
Culture, and the Community of Life, edited by Eric T. Freyfogle. The book was published in
Washington, DC, in 2001 by Island Press.
a. Sanders, Scott Russell. “Learning from the Prairie.” In The New Agrarianism: Land,
Culture, and the Community of Life, edited by Eric T. Freyfogle, 3-15. Washington,
DC: Island Press, 2001.
b. Sanders, Scott Russell. “Learning from the Prairie.” In The New Agrarianism: Land,
Culture, and the Community of Life. Ed. Eric T. Freyfogle, 3-15. Washington, DC:
Island Press, 2001.
6. The student has cited an unpublished PhD dissertation, “The Righteous Cause: Some
Religious Aspects of Kansas Populism,” by Leland Levi Lengel. The dissertation was
accepted in Eugene, Oregon, by the University of Oregon in 1968.
a. Lengel, Leland Levi. “The Righteous Cause: Some Religious Aspects of Kansas
Populism.” Unpublished PhD diss., University of Oregon, 1968.
b. Lengel, Leland Levi. “The Righteous Cause: Some Religious Aspects of Kansas
Populism.” PhD diss., University of Oregon, 1968.
7. The student has quoted from an article, “Biography of Hugh Hammond Bennett,” appearing on the Web site of the National Resources Conservation Service, a division of the US
Department of Agriculture (the site’s sponsor). The title of the site is National Resources
Conservation Service. No author is listed for the article, and no date of posting is given.
The date of access was February 29, 2004. The URL of the article is http://www.nrcs
.usda.gov/about/history/bennett.html.
a. “Biography of Hugh Hammond Bennett.” National Resources Conservation Service.
http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/about/history/bennett.html.
b. “Biography of Hugh Hammond Bennett.” National Resources Conservation Service. US
Department of Agriculture. http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/about/history/bennett
.html.
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Adapted from Hacker, Working with Sources: Exercises to Accompany
A Writer’s Reference, 6th ed. (Boston: Bedford, 2009)
8. The student has cited a journal article accessed through a database service. The article is
“Small Farms, Externalities, and the Dust Bowl of the 1930s,” by Zeynep K. Hansen and
Gary D. Libecap. It appeared on pages 665-95 in the Journal of Political Economy, dated
June 2004, volume 112, issue 3. The database service is InfoTrac, the database is
Expanded Academic ASAP, and the database URL is http://infotrac.galegroup.com/.
a. Hansen, Zeynep K., and Gary D. Libecap. “Small Farms, Externalities, and the Dust
Bowl of the 1930s.” Journal of Political Economy 112, no. 3 (2004): 665-95.
http://infotrac.galegroup.com/.
b. Hansen, Zeynep K., and Gary D. Libecap. “Small Farms, Externalities, and the Dust
Bowl of the 1930s.” Journal of Political Economy 112, no. 3 (2004): 665-95.
Expanded Academic ASAP. InfoTrac. http://infotrac.galegroup.com/.
9. The paper cites an article, “Another One Bites the Dust,” by Lester R. Brown, which
appeared in an online publication, Grist Magazine, on May 29, 2001. The URL of the article
is http://www.gristmagazine.com/maindish/brown052901.asp.
a. Brown, Lester R. “Another One Bites the Dust.” http://www.gristmagazine.com/
maindish/brown052901.asp.
b. Brown, Lester R. “Another One Bites the Dust.” Grist Magazine, May 29, 2001. http://
www.gristmagazine.com/maindish/brown052901.asp.
10. The student has quoted dialogue from the film The Grapes of Wrath, directed by John
Ford. The film was produced in 1940 by Twentieth Century Fox. The student viewed a
DVD released in 2004 by Fox Home Entertainment in Beverly Hills, California.
a. Ford, John, dir. The Grapes of Wrath. DVD. 1940; Beverly Hills, CA: Fox Home Entertainment, 2004.
b. The Grapes of Wrath. DVD. Directed by John Ford. 1940; Beverly Hills, CA: Fox Home
Entertainment, 2004.
Adapted from Hacker, Working with Sources: Exercises to Accompany
A Writer’s Reference, 6th ed. (Boston: Bedford, 2009)
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