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APA style
Encyclopedia: Lincoln, Abraham. (2004). History.com. Retrieved 19:13, May 9, 2006, from http://www.history.com/thcsearch/thc_resourcedetail.do?encyc_id=214843.
Harvard style
Encyclopedia: Lincoln, Abraham [Internet]. 2004. History.com. Available from : http://www.history.com/encyclopedia.do?articleId=214843 [Accessed 09 May 2006].
MLA style
"Encyclopedia: Lincoln, Abraham." 2004. History.com. 09 May 2006, 19:13 http://www.history.com/encyclopedia.do?articleId=214843.
MHRA style
"Encyclopedia: Lincoln, Abraham," History.com, 2004, http://www.history.com/encyclopedia.do?articleId=214843 [accessed May 9, 2006]
Chicago style
"Encyclopedia: Lincoln, Abraham," History.com, http://www.history.com/encyclopedia.do?articleId=214843 (accessed May 9, 2006).
CBE/CSE style
Encyclopedia: Lincoln, Abraham [Internet]. History.com; 2004 [cited 2006 May 9]. Available from: http://www.history.com/encyclopedia.do?articleId=214843.
Bluebook style
Encyclopedia: Lincoln, Abraham, http://www.history.com/encyclopedia.do?articleId=214843 (last visited May 9, 2006).
AMA style
Encyclopedia: Lincoln, Abraham. History.com. 2004. Available at: http://www.history.com/encyclopedia.do?articleId=214843. Accessed May 9, 2006.
