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APA

Gore, R. (2001, April). Pharaohs of the sun. National Geographic, 199. Retrieved from http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/

Chicago

Gore, Rick. "Pharaohs of the Sun." National Geographic April 2001. In Academic Search Premier [database online]. Gale Group. Accessed 22 August 2001.
Available: Duke University Libraries.
(Documentation one)

Gore, Rick. 2001. Pharaohs of the sun. National Geographic, April. In Academic Search Premier [database online]. Gale Group. Accessed 22 August 2001.
Available: Duke University Libraries.
(Documentation two)

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MLA

Gore, Rick. "Pharaohs of the Sun." National Geographic Apr. 2001.
Academic Search Premier. Web. 21 Aug. 2001.

Turabian

Gore, Rick. "Pharaohs of the Sun." National Geographic, April 2001. Database
on-line. Available from Academic Search Premier, Article A73661449. Accessed
22 August 2001.

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CSE

Recommends National Library of Medicine Format:

Gore R. Pharaohs of the sun. Natl Geogr 2001 Apr;199(4). In: Academic Search Premier [database on the Internet]. Farmington Hill (MI): Thomas Gale; c2001 [cited 2001 Aug 22]. [about 12 screens]. Available from: http://web7.infotrac.galegroup.com/itw/infomark/176/33/48952519w7/purl=rc1_EAIM
_0_A73661449&dyn=15!xrn_23_0_A73661449?sw_aep=nclivedu; Article A73661449.

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