Magazines, Journals & Newspapers

REMOTE ACCESS TO MOST DATABASES IS LIMITED TO ARLINGTON HEIGHTS RESIDENT CARDHOLDERS


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HeritageHub

Obituaries & Death Notices from 1704-.from over 7,000 sources.

Note: Learn more here about Chicago Tribune obituary & death notice coverage in HeritageHub vs ProQuest.


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HeritageQuest

Census records, family/local histories, Revolutionary War pension & land applications, city directories and more.


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Hispanic Life in America

THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. Please consider using other resources in our Global Cultures, History or Magazines, Journals & Newspapers categories


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Libby Magazines

Features over 5,000 popular magazine titles across all topics.

Arlington Heights cardholders only

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MasterFILE Complete

Magazine, journal and reference articles on all topics. Includes Consumer Reports issues. Learn how to create a search alert here.


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National Geographic

Full-text issues of National Geographic (1880-present) and  National Geographic Traveler (2010-present).  Hundreds of maps, videos and images.


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National Geographic Kids

Pictures, books and magazine articles about animals, science, history, cultures, the environment and more.


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New York Times (via Proquest)

NOTE: Full access to the NYtimes.com website and app is now available. Details here.

Articles from 1/1/80-present. Content also available from:  New York Times Magazine, the New York Times Book Review, the Online Edition, the International Edition, and videos. Related tools: the historical edition (1851-4 years ago) and digitized (pdf) recent issues (2008-3 months ago). Learn how to create a search alert here.


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New York Times via NYTimes.com: News, Cooking, Crossword/Games (remote access)

Access the full content of the NY Times websites and app, including News, Cooking and Crossword & GamesThe link above is for access outside the library and is for AHML resident cardholders. 

Inside the library? Click Here for News
Outside the library (home/work/etc.)? Click here
Looking for Cooking or Crosswords/Games? Click here (These services require a remote access code, even in-library.)

All access, including in-library access for News, requires setting up a free account on NY Times.com. Access lasts 24 hours and must be renewed via these links.


News For You (News Articles for English Learners)

Easy-to-read news stories that can help you learn to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.


Newspaper & Magazine Lookup

Find out which databases have full-text of a specific newspaper, magazine or journal.


Newspaper Source Plus

NEW: Full text from 1200+ US and international newspapers, transcripts and news wires.


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Newspapers.com

Historical access to scanned pages from hundreds of newspapers. Coverage varies by paper. [Note: Newspapers.com and Access Newspaper Archive both cover different sets of newspapers, with some overlap.]


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Nexis Uni

From Lexis Nexis. Legal sources (federal/state statutes/cases), business directories, news/magazine/journal articles and much more. Directory listings from Company Dossier can be downloaded for mailing/contact lists. Topic-specific training videos  available.

 


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Physical Review Journals

Published by the American Physical Society. High-end journals on physics, astrophysics, optics, etc.


Points of View Reference Source

Provides rich pro/con content to help assess and develop persuasive arguments and essays, better understand controversial issues and develop analytical thinking skills. Learn how to create a search alert here.


PressReader

Choose from thousands of U.S. and international newspapers and magazines on your PC or mobile device. NOTE: PressReader's authentication process has recently changed. See details here.


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Primary Search

Search for full text for the most popular children's magazines, eBooks, and easy-to-read encyclopedic entries written specifically for kids.


ProQuest Global Newsstream

Search over 2,800 news sources including newspapers, newswires, transcripts, video, and digital-first content in full-text format. Access Chicago Tribune (1851-present), Wall Street Journal (2009-present), New York Times (1980-present), etc. Learn how to create a search alert here.


Proquest Recent Newspapers: Chicago Tribune

Full-page scans of recent Chicago Tribune issues (2008-4 days ago).


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Readers' Guide Retrospective: 1890-1980

Historical index for magazine and journal articles.


Rock's Backpages

NEW: The world's largest archive of music journalism, featuring over 50,000 articles on artists from Aaliyah to ZZ Top from hundreds of published magazines. Also features audio interviews and podcasts.


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Special Reports (from Newsbank)

Selected news and reference articles on current "hot topics" around the world.


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Wall Street Journal via Proquest

NOTE: Full access to the WSJ.com website is now available to Arlington Heights cardholders. Details here.

Articles from the eastern print edtion. Business and financial news from 1/2/84-present. Articles from the online edition also available. Learn how to create a search alert here.


Wall Street Journal via WSJ.com

Full access to the Wall Street Journal website (no app access).

Arlington Heights cardholders only

Washington Post via Proquest

NOTE: Full access to the WashingtonPost.com website and app is now available. Details here.

Full text for 1996-present. Also available: blog posts and videos. Learn how to create a search alert here.


Washington Post via WashingtonPost.com

Access the full content of the Washington Post website and app. The link above is for access outside the library and is for AHML resident cardholders. Anyone inside the library can have full access to the website here (no app access).


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