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Chicago / Turabian - Notes & Bibliography: Reference Works

Note: Reference works such as encyclopedias and dictionaries are usually cited only in notes and not in bibliographies. 

Print Reference Source

1. Title of Reference Work, edition. (Publisher, year), under "title of entry."

1. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15th ed. (Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., 2005), under "Chinook."

Online Reference Source

Title of Online Reference Work, "title of entry," Date, URL.

2. Britannica Academic, "Chinook," last updated April 7, 2015, https://academic.eb.com/levels/collegiate/article/Chinook/82174.

 

If author is given:

2. First Name Last Name, "Title of Entry." In Title of Reference Work, editor. Publisher, date. URL.

2. Karen Sawislak. "Fire of 1871." In Encyclopedia of Chicago, edited by Janice L. Reiff, Ann Durkin Keating, and James R Grossman. Chicago Historical Society, 2005. http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/1740.html.

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