A Pocket Guide to Writing in History (also called Rampolla)
(9th edition)
Reference: 1st floor 907.2 R148aa
Chicago Manual of Style Online. Also available in print in the reference room (Ref 808.02 Un3e)
Chicago Manual of Style (Notes-Bibliography) - A guide from the SMC Library
Quick Guide to Chicago Style from the Chicago manual publishers.
Citation Management Software
Consider getting the Firefox (browser) extension called Zotero to better manage your online citations. You can also use Mendeley. Both are free! To find out more, to go the Citation Managers guide.
Writing Assistance
Having trouble putting it all together? The SMC Center for Writing Across the Curriculum (or, "The Writing Center") offers peer-to-peer advising sessions for both undergraduate and graduate students. You can call or stop by to make an appointment, or can also drop in and do a session immediately, if an adviser is available. See their websitefor more information, or stop by the first floor of DeLaSalle, or call us: 925.631.4684
