The Chicago Manual of Style provides a set of rules for formatting, writing. and citing your research for an academic paper or project. Updated every few years, the manual is currently on the 18th edition. 
Chicago Style offers two distinct documentation methods: Author-Date system for the sciences and Notes and Bibliography format for the humanities. The Notes and Bibliography format is the most common for Lone Star College classes, so this guide will focus on the Notes-Bibliography format.
For details and examples of how to use Chicago 18 Notes-Bibliography Format:
