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Chicago Manual 14.85-99, 116-126; 15.38-39

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       1st Footnote or Endnote
           1. T. Hugh Pennington, When Food Kills: BSE, E coli, and Disaster Science
       (New York: Oxford University Press, 2003): 15.

       Reference List
       Pennington, T. Hugh. When Food Kills: BSE, E coli, and Disaster Science. New
           York: Oxford University Press, 2003.

 

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       1st Parenthetical Note
       (Pennington 2003, 15)

       Reference List
       Pennington, T. Hugh. 2003. When Food Kills: BSE, E coli, and Disaster Science.
           New York: Oxford University Press.

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Notes-Bibliography Style

       1st Footnote or Endnote
           5. Romain Hayes, Subhas Chandra Base in Nazi Germany: Politics, Intelligence,
       and Propaganda, 1941-43 (New York: Columbia University Press, 2011), 151-52.

       Bibliography
       Hayes, Romain. Subhas Chandra Base in Nazi Germany: Politics, Intelligence, and
           Propaganda, 1941-43. New York: Columbia University Press, 2011.

 

Author-Date Style

       1st Parenthetical Note
       (Hayes 2011, 151-52)   

       Reference List
       Hayes, Romain. 2011. Subhas Chandra Base in Nazi Germany: Policitcs, Intelligence,
           and Propaganda, 1941-43.
New York: Columbia University Press.


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       1st Footnote or Endnote
           27. Aristotle, Complete Works of Aristotle: The Revised Oxford Translation,
       ed. J. Barnes, 2 vols. (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1983).

       Bibliography
       Aristotle, Complete Works of Aristotle: The Revised Oxford Translation. Edited
           by J. Barnes. 2 vols. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1983.

 

Author-Date Style

       1st Parenthetical Note
       (Aristotle 1983, 1:1002)

       Reference List
       Aristotle. 1983. Complete Works of Aristotle: The Revised Oxford Translation.
          
Edited by J. Barnes. 2 vols. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.

       Specific Volume of Multivolume Set

 

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       1st Footnote or Endnote
           36. Muriel St. Clare Byrne, ed., The Lisle Letters (Chicago: University of Chicago
       Press, 1981), 4:243.

       Bibliography
       Byrne, Muriel St. Clare, ed., The Lisle Letters (Chicago: University of Chicago
           Press, 1981).

 

Author-Date Style

       1st Parenthetical Note
       (Byrne 1981, 4:243)

       Reference List
           Byrne, Muriel St. Clare, ed. 1981. The Lisle Letters. Vols. 1 and 4. Chicago:

       University of Chicago Press.

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       1st Footnote or Endnote
           10. Chen Jian, "China and the Cold War after Mao," in The Cambridge History
       of the Cold War, ed. Melvyn P. Leffler and Odd Arne Westad (Cambridge: Cambridge      
          University Press, 2010), 169-71.

       Subsequent Footnotes or Endnotes
           12. Jian, "China and the Cold War," 171.

       Bibliography
       Jian, Chen. "China and the Cold War after Mao." In Endings, ed. Melvyl P. Leffler
           and Odd Arne Westad, 181-200. Vol. 3 of The Cambridge History of the Cold
           War. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010.

 

Author-Date Style

       1st Parenthetical Note
       (Jian, 2010, 160-71)

       Subsequent Parenthetical Notes
       (Jian 2010, 171)

       Reference List
       Jian, Chen. 2010. "China and the Cold War after Mao." In Endings, ed. Melvyl P. 
           Leffler and Odd Arne Westad, 181-200. Vol. 3 of The Cambridge History of the
           Cold War. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010.

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       1st Footnote or Endnote
           1. Douglas J. E. Nykolaishen, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther, Teach the Text
       Commentary Series (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 2018), 290.

       Bibliography
       Nykolaishen, Douglas J. E., ed. Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther. Teach the Text
           Commentary Series. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 2018.

 

Author-Date Style

       1st Parenthetical Note
       (Nykolaishen 2018, 290

       Reference List
       Nykolaishen, Douglas J. E., ed. 2018. Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther. Teach the
           Text Commentary Series. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books.