Databases
Featured Databases

Weiss Financial Ratings Series
Ratings for stocks & mutual funds, insurance, banks, credit unions and insurers, plus Medigap plans.REMOTE ACCESS TO MOST DATABASES IS LIMITED TO ARLINGTON HEIGHTS RESIDENT CARDHOLDERS
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National Directory of Nonprofit Organizations
Part of the Gale Directory Library. Provides contact and basic factual information on the largest nonprofit organizations in the United States.
National Geographic
Full-text issues of National Geographic (1880-present) and National Geographic Traveler (2010-present). Hundreds of maps, videos and images.
National Geographic Kids
Pictures, books and magazine articles about animals, science, history, cultures, the environment and more.
Natural Medicines (NatMed Pro)
Information on the effectiveness of herbs, supplements, vitamins, minerals, diets, nutrition, and exercises. Includes a Continuing Education section for medical professionals and a "Colleagues Interact" discussion forum.
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.
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 & Games. The 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.
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.]
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.
Nonprofit Management Courses (Gale Courses)
Series of six-week, instructor-led courses on nonprofit management.
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