{"id":31,"date":"2020-04-01T20:27:17","date_gmt":"2020-04-01T20:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.ccconline.org\/chicago\/chapter\/what-is-chicago-style\/"},"modified":"2023-04-12T16:34:53","modified_gmt":"2023-04-12T16:34:53","slug":"what-is-chicago-style","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.ccconline.org\/chicago\/chapter\/what-is-chicago-style\/","title":{"raw":"What is Chicago Style?","rendered":"What is Chicago Style?"},"content":{"raw":"<a href=\"https:\/\/kpu.pressbooks.pub\/app\/uploads\/sites\/250\/2021\/12\/CMS.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img class=\"wp-image-30 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.ccconline.org\/accphysicalgeology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/137\/2020\/12\/CMS.jpg\" alt=\"Cover image of the Chicago Manual of Style\" width=\"224\" height=\"335\"><\/a>Chicago Style is a set of guidelines covering many different aspects of scholarly writing, including:\n<ul>\n \t<li>formatting (title page setup, margins, line spacing, font, headings, etc.)<\/li>\n \t<li>mechanics of style (spelling, punctuation, capitalization, italics, etc.)<\/li>\n \t<li>grammar<\/li>\n \t<li>use of bias-free language<\/li>\n \t<li>source citations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nThe Chicago Manual of Style is published by the Chicago University Press and is used mostly in history, music and political science, and related fields.\n\nCheck out the complete online <a href=\"https:\/\/ezproxy.kpu.ca:2443\/login?url=http:\/\/www.chicagomanualofstyle.org\/book\/ed17\/frontmatter\/toc.html\">Chicago Manual<\/a>\u00a0for more info! (Y<span style=\"font-size: 1em\">ou will need to log in with your KPU ID).<\/span>\n\nPlease note that although Chicago has two distinct source systems: author-date references or notes (footnotes\/endnotes) &amp; bibliography, this book focuses on the notes\/bibliography system only.\n\n&nbsp;\n\nImage attribution:\n\n\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/press.uchicago.edu\/ucp\/books\/book\/chicago\/C\/bo25956703.html\">The Chicago Manual of Style<\/a>\u201d by the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/press.uchicago.edu\/index.html\">University of Chicago Press<\/a>\u00a0is all rights reserved.","rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kpu.pressbooks.pub\/app\/uploads\/sites\/250\/2021\/12\/CMS.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.ccconline.org\/accphysicalgeology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/137\/2020\/12\/CMS.jpg\" alt=\"Cover image of the Chicago Manual of Style\" width=\"224\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.ccconline.org\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/137\/2020\/12\/CMS.jpg 267w, https:\/\/pressbooks.ccconline.org\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/137\/2020\/12\/CMS-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/pressbooks.ccconline.org\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/137\/2020\/12\/CMS-65x97.jpg 65w, https:\/\/pressbooks.ccconline.org\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/137\/2020\/12\/CMS-225x337.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/a>Chicago Style is a set of guidelines covering many different aspects of scholarly writing, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>formatting (title page setup, margins, line spacing, font, headings, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>mechanics of style (spelling, punctuation, capitalization, italics, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>grammar<\/li>\n<li>use of bias-free language<\/li>\n<li>source citations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Chicago Manual of Style is published by the Chicago University Press and is used mostly in history, music and political science, and related fields.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the complete online <a href=\"https:\/\/ezproxy.kpu.ca:2443\/login?url=http:\/\/www.chicagomanualofstyle.org\/book\/ed17\/frontmatter\/toc.html\">Chicago Manual<\/a>\u00a0for more info! 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