This is a documentation subpage for Template:Cite NCAB. It may contain usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.

Purpose

This template facilitates the citation of articles from The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography in the manner of {{ cite encyclopedia}}.

Usage

{{Cite NCAB|title=put the name of the article here}}

This will automatically display the with the editor, year and encyclopedia parameters pre-set.

Optional parameters may also be specified (see the documentation in {{ cite encyclopedia}} for details).

Examples

{{Cite NCAB|title=Wollenweber, Ludwig August}}

displays as:

White, James Terry, ed. (1901). "Wollenweber, Ludwig August". The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography.

and

{{Cite NCAB|title=Wollenweber, Ludwig August|volume=11|page=418|url=http://...}}

displays as:

White, James Terry, ed. (1901). "Wollenweber, Ludwig August". The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography. Vol. 11. p. 418.