Ready Reference Style Guides

Basic Writing Guides

A+ Research and Writing Links

Internet Public Library's research and writing tools for college and high school students.

Citing Government Information Sources

from the University of Nevada instructing on how to cite Government Information Sources using the MLA style.

The Elements of Style

by Strunk, William, Jr. 1918.

Writer's Workshop

Exceptional resource for all writing requirements provided by the U. of Illinois-Urbana. Provides bibliographic, grammatical, and other assorted styles tools for the writer.

APA Style Guides

APA Reference Style: Tightening up your Citations

David S. Baker and Lynn Henrichsen's comprehensive guide to APA style.

Quick APA Style Guide

This short reference guide is from the C. G. O'Kelly Library at Winston-Salem State University.

Electronic Format Style Guides

Formats for Text-Only Citing of Electronic Information

A proper way to cite a web source or article to be included in a text-only paper not intended for online publication.

Citation Style Guides for Internet and Electronic Sources

Extensive guide from the U. of Alberta.

Citing Electronic Information in History Papers

by Maurice Crouse, Department of History; the University of Memphis.

Electronic Reference Formats Recommended by the American Psychological Association

From the APA homepage.

St. Martin's Electronic Citation Guide

This online style index specializes in the correct forms of citing electronic media. Included are all the major style formats.

MLA Style Guides

How to Organize a Research Paper and Document It with MLA Citations

Very basic beginners guide, explained in a fashion that anyone can understand.

Quick MLA Style Guide

This short reference guide is from the C. G. O'Kelly Library at Winston-Salem State University.

Chicago Manual of Style

The Chicago Manual of Style Tools Page

The official webpage of the Chicago Manual of documentation

The Chicago Manual of Style

From the University of Georgia.

The Chicago Style of Style Citation Guide

From the Libraries of Ohio State University.

A Brief Citation Guide for Internet sources in History and the Humanities

From the History Department of the University of Natal at Durban.

Documentation Guide - Turabian

Based on the 6th edition of Kate Turabian's A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations.

Footnote/Endnote and Bibliographic Style for use in all History Papers

Based on the Fifth edition of "A Manual for Writers".

Turabian Samples for a Bibliography

From the Ithaca College Library.

Turabian Style: Sample Footnotes and Bibliographic Entries (6th edition)

From the Clement C. Maxwell Library.

Turabian Style Guide

From U. of Southern Mississippi.