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German 470: Contemporary German Culture

MLA: Modern Language Association

MLA Handbook Plus
Access the complete MLA Handbook online!

Helpful Guides for MLA:

Citation Basics: MLA
Created by K Librarians

MLA Style Center
Online help from the folks behind the MLA Handbook
MLA: Excelsior OWL
from the Excelsior College Online Writing Lab
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Because of the association with Chegg and the Citation Machine the library no longer recommends The Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL).

Recommended Citation Generators

ZoteroBib
Helps you build a bibliography without having to create an account.
MyBib
Generate formatted bibliographies, citations, and works cited.

Chicago

Chicago Manual of Style

Chicago Manual of Style Online
Access the complete Chicago Manual of Style online.

Other helpful websites:

Chicago: Excelsior OWL
Provides examples of citations in Chicago Style.
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The library no longer recommends the Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL) due to its association with Chegg and the Citation Machine.
Chicago/Turabian Documentation Style
from the University of Wisconsin-Madison
ZoteroBib
Helps you build a bibliography without having to create an account.

Footnote Examples

Microsoft Word Footnote Example
Word will insert footnotes for you, use the References tab and choose AB Insert Footnote on the Ribbon

Google Docs Footnote Example
Place your cursor where you want the footnote. Click Insert, then select Footnote from the drop-down menu.