The first time you cite a source you will cite the full note. After that, you will use a shortened version of the citation.
Footnote/Endnote Example:
Website | |
Footnote/Endnote Author First Name and Last Name, "Title of Article," Name of Website or Publishing Organization, Publication date and/or access date (if available), URL. Example: 13. Sarah Pruitt, '‘8 Ways the Original 'Star Trek' made History,” History.com, September 8, 2016, https://www.history.com/news/8-ways-the-original-star-trek-made-history. |
Bibliography Author Last Name, Author First Name. "Title of Article." Name of Website or Publishing Organization. Publication date and/or access date (if available). URL. Example: Pruitt, Sarah. "8 Ways the Original 'Star Trek' made History.” History.com, September 8, 2016. https://www.history.com/news/8-ways-the-original-star-trek-made-history. |
Website - Government Organization |
The Chicago Manual of Style follows the Legal Bluebook citation format for most government publications. Please see our Guide for Legal Citations or contact a librarian for additional information. |
Blog Post | |
Footnote/Endnote Author First Name, Author Last Name or Username "Title of post." Blog/Website (blog). Publication Date. URL. Example: 56. Judy Luther, "Born Digital – The Expanding Universe of Research Content," The Scholarly Kitchen (blog), November 6, 2019, https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org /2019 /11/06/born-digital-the-expanding-universe-of-research-content/. |
Bibliography Author Last Name, Author First Name or Username. "Title of post." Blog/Website (blog). Publication Date. URL. Example: Luther, Judy. "Born Digital – The Expanding Universe of Research Content." The Scholarly Kitchen (blog). November 6, 2019. https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2019/ 11/06/ born-digital-the-expanding-universe-of-research-content/. |
YouTube, TED Talk, or other Streaming Video | |
Footnote/Endnote Author Last name, First initial or Username, "Title of Video," Video Source, Publication Date, Running Time, URL. Example: 24. Zefrank1, "The Platypus Conspiracy," YouTube Video, May 9, 2022, 1:07, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P9FRxokO2so.
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Bibliography Author Last name, First initial or Username. "Title of Video." Video Source. Publication Date. Running Time. URL. Example: Zefrank1. "The Platypus Conspiracy." YouTube Video. May 9, 2022. 1:07. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P9FRxokO2so. |
Podcast Episode | |
Footnote/Endnote Author/Host First Name Author/Host Last Name, "Title of Episode." Produced by Producer First and Last Name. Podcast Name. Publication date. Podcast. Episode Time, URL Example: 18. Cecil Baldwin, "The Great Librarian of the Western Sands,” Produced by Joseph Fink and Jeffery Cranor. Welcome to Night Vale, April 14, 2022, Podcast, 23:15, https://open.spotify.com/episode/ 30Smjp5AmLHHqVg76ZLdAr?si=c5297c0c61ff4a56. |
Bibliography Author/Host Last Name, Author/Host First Name, "Title of Episode." Produced by Produce First and Last Name. Podcast Name. Publication date. Podcast. Episode Time, URL. Example: Baldwin, Cecil. "The Great Librarian of the Western Sands.” Produced by Joseph Fink and Jeffery Cranor. Welcome to Night Vale. April 14, 2022. Podcast, 23:15, https://open.spotify.com/episode/ 30Smjp5AmLHHqVg76Z LdAr?si=c5297c0c61ff4a56. |
Single Song | |
Footnote/Endnote Group or Performer, "Title of Song," Track # on Album Name, Label Name, Release date, Medium, URL(if streaming) Example: 18. Ice Nine Kills, "A Rash Decision,” Track 2 on The Silver Scream 2: Welcome to Horrorwood, Fearless Records, October 15, 2021, Vinyl, |
Bibliography Group or Performer. "Title of Song." Track # on Album Name. Label Name. Release date. Medium. URL(if streaming) Example: Ice Nine Kills. "A Rash Decision.” Track 2 on The Silver Scream 2: Welcome to Horrorwood. Fearless Records, October 15, 2021, Vinyl, |
Movie | |
Footnote/Endnote Movie Title. Directed by Directors First and Last Name, (Original Release Year, Studio Distributor, Video Release Year), Medium. Example: 37. The Count of Monte Cristo. Directed by Kevin Reynolds, (2002, Touchstone Pictures; Spyglass Entertainment, 2011), Blu-ray DVD. |
Bibliography Director Last Name, First Name, dir. Movie Title. Original Release Year. Studio Distributor. Video Release Year. Medium. Example: Reynolds, Kevin, dir. The Count of Monte Cristo. 2002. Touchstone Pictures; Spyglass Entertainment, 2011. Blu-ray DVD. |
Note: If you are accessing the show via a streaming service rather than on physical media, you can replace everything after the airing information with the relevant URL. |
TV Episode | |
Footnote/Endnote Show Title, season, episode # "Episode Title," Director, writers and other relevant people, show air date, Network, watch date, medium, URL(if streaming). Example: 18. Star Trek: The Next Generation, season 2, episode 9, "The Measure of a Man." directed by Robert Scheerer, written by Melinda M. Snodgrass, aired February 13, 1989, https://www.paramountplus.com/ shows/video/5peN9NEF4VR1htPxpN8nhNL_ lQ6lhk_H/RL. |
Bibliography Writer Last Name, First Name. Show Title. Season, episode #, "Episode Title." Director and other relevant people, show air date, Network, watch date, medium. URL(if streaming). Example: Snodgrass, Melinda M, writer. Star Trek: The Next Generation, season 2, episode 9, "The Measure of a Man." Directed by Robert Scheerer. Aired February 13, 1989, https://www.paramountplus.com/ shows/video/5peN9NEF4VR1htPxpN8nhNL_ lQ6lhk_H/RL. |
Note: If you are accessing the show via a streaming service rather than on physical media, you can replace everything after the airing information with the relevant URL. |