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Writing & Citing

This guide will help you cite sources for your papers and demonstrate tools to make this process easier.

AAA (The American Anthropological Association)

AAA Style uses The Chicago Manual of Style 17th Edition, Author-Date System.

In-text citations are noted with the author/creator and date in parentheses (Author year), and every source cited in-text is also listed in the reference list.

Citation Quick Guides

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