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APA style
Abraham Lincoln Biography. (2011). The Biography Channel website. Retrieved March 1, 2011, from http://www.biography.com/people/abraham-lincoln-9382540
[section or page title.] [(posting date).] [website name.] [Retrieved date of access,] [from URL]

Harvard style
Abraham Lincoln Biography, 2011, The Biography Channel website, viewed March 01, 2011, http://www.biography.com/people/abraham-lincoln-9382540  [Accessed 01 March 2011].
[section or page title,] [posting date,] [website name,] [viewed date of access] [‹URL›.]

MLA style
"Abraham Lincoln Biography." The Biography Channel website. 2011. 01 March 2011 http://www.biography.com/people/abraham-lincoln-9382540
["section or page title."] [website name.] [posting date.] [date of access] [‹URL.›]

MHRA style
'Abraham Lincoln Biography', The Biography Channel website, (2011) http://www.biography.com/people/abraham-lincoln-9382540  [accessed March 1, 2011]
['section or page title',] [website name] [(posting date)] [‹URL.›] [[accessed date of access]]

Chicago style
"Abraham Lincoln Biography." The Biography Channel website. http://www.biography.com/people/abraham-lincoln-9382540 (accessed March 1, 2011).
["section or page title."] [website name.] [URL] [(accessed date of access).]

CBE/CSE style
Abraham Lincoln Biography [Internet]. The Biography Channel website; 2011 [cited 2011 March 1]. Available from: http://www.biography.com/people/abraham-lincoln-9382540 .
[section or page title [Internet].] [website name;] [posting date] [[cited date of access].] [Available from: URL.]

Bluebook style
Abraham Lincoln Biography, http://www.biography.com/people/abraham-lincoln-9382540  (last visited March 1, 2011).
[section or page title,] [URL] [(last visited date of access).]

AMA style
Abraham Lincoln Biography. The Biography Channel website. 2011. Available at: http://www.biography.com/people/abraham-lincoln-9382540. Accessed March 1, 2011.
[section or page title.] [website name.] [posting date.] [Available at: URL.] [Accessed date of access.]