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Chicago Notes-Bibliography Citation Style

Web Page

Full Note

1. Firstname M. Lastname, "This Is the Title of the Web Page," This is the Owner or Sponsor of the Site, last modified Month Day, Year, http://URL.

1. Joanne M. Zellers, "African Peoples' Encounters with Others," Africana Collections: An Illustrated Guide, last modified November 15, 2010, http://www.loc.gov/rr/amed/guide/afr-encounters.html.

Short Note

2. Zellers, "African Peoples' Encounters."

Bibliography

Zellers, Joanne M. "African Peoples' Encounters With Others." Africana Collections: An Illustrated Guide. Last modified November 15, 2010. http://www.loc.gov/rr/amed/guide/afr-encounters.html.

Include a publication date or date of revision or modification; if no such date can be determined, include an access date.

Blog 

Citations of blog entries are generally relegated to the notes; a frequently cited blog, however, may be included in the bibliography.

Note

1. Chris Buckley, "‘White-Haired Girl,’ Opera Created Under Mao, Returns to Stage," Sinosphere (blog), New York Times, November 10, 2015, http://sinosphere.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/11/10/white-haired-girl-opera-created-under-mao-returns-to-stage/.

Social Media

Note

Firstname Lastname (Screen Name), "Text of post, up to 160 characters," Social media service and format if not text, Date posted, URL.

1. Pope Francis (@Pontifex), "We must never forget that the natural environment is a collective good, the patrimony of all humanity and the responsibility of everyone," Twitter, June 5, 2017, 7:30 a.m., https://twitter.com/Pontifex/status/871690564483375104.