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Writing Help

JSCC Writing Center
Need someone to review your paper? Toss around ideas? Assist in organization? The main campus Writing Center in Jackson is in the Library Building, on the first floor, facing the Quad. At the Humboldt, Lexington, and Savannah campuses, the Writing Center is located inside the Learning Resource Center.
Avoid Plagiarism!
Check the JSCC Writing Center's web page on plagiarism and contact them if you have further questions. Better to err on the safe side.
Book a Librarian
Schedule a Research appointment to meet with a Librarian through the Library web page
Sample Paper in Purdue OWL
Purdue University Online Writing Lab has created a sample paper of writing in Chicago.
Setting up Word
Videos and written out instructions on setting up your paper to write in Chicago and Turabian including Footnotes, Endnotes, Bibliography
Writing in Chicago : Video
Turabian Style End Notes and Works Cited examples (University of Wisconsin at Madison Writing Center)
Turabian Manual of Style 9th edition
Quick Guide for Citation in Turabian.
Citing Primary Sources in Chicago/Turabian and MLA
The Library of Congress has put together a detailed presentation of citing primary documents and sources.

Concept Map
Use the Concept Map to help you think about your topic.
Practice with your Topic
Use Practice with your Topic to flesh out Hypothesis Questions, thesis, and search terms.