- describes a book, journal article, website, or other published item
- gives credit to the originator of an idea, thus preventing plagiarism
- enables the reader to retrieve the item you refer to
- includes the author, title, source (publisher and place of publication or URL), and date
This guide style is the one used by historians. It provides complete and standardized guidelines for writing and formatting citations. You can access it online from our catalog.
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