Template:Cite ANB/doc

Purpose

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

Usage

{{Cite ANB|title=ANB article name}}

Full list of implemented parameters:

Filled out by this template (but may be overridden):
  • |year=1999 (|date= will override this)
  • |encyclopedia=[[American National Biography]]
  • |location=New York
  • |publisher=Oxford University Press
  • |ref=harv
Article titles and identifiers
  • |title=<name of the ANB article>
  • |id=<number> – This is nonstandard and consists of the "article number" (the last set of digits of an ANB doi or biography URL); creates an internal doi if |doi= not present
    • In the following examples, the bold portion is the ID (1201523).
      • https://www.anb.org/view/10.1093/anb/9780198606697.001.0001/anb-9780198606697-e-1201523
      • https://doi.org/10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1201523
  • |doi=<doi> – Can be used instead of the parameter |id=
  • |url=<URL of the ANB article> – Can be used with or in place of the parameters |id= or |doi=
Some articles are freely available to the public, such as Shirley Chisholm. In those cases, you can add the freearticle parameter.
  • |freearticle=y (or omit)
{{cite ANB |id=0700831 |title=Chisholm, Shirley |first=Edward L. |last=Lach Jr. |freearticle=y}}
Lach Jr., Edward L. Chisholm, Shirley. American National Biography online. New York: Oxford University Press. 1999. doi:10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.0700831. 

See the documentation at {{Cite encyclopedia}} for an explanation of other parameters.


Examples

{{Cite ANB|title=Jacobi, Abraham}}

displays as:

Jacobi, Abraham. American National Biography. New York: Oxford University Press. 1999. 

and (parameter order does not matter)

{{Cite ANB |title=Jacobi, Abraham |volume=11 |pages=782-784 |year=2000 |first=Fred |last=Flintstone}}

displays as:

Flintstone, Fred. Jacobi, Abraham. American National Biography 11. New York: Oxford University Press: 782–784. 2000.