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Featured Databases
A to Z Maps Online ›
Thousands of detailed international maps (countries, regions, states, etc.), as well as topographic maps, climate maps and more.Consumers' Checkbook ›
Customer reviews of local services.LegalGPS ›
Step-by-step, customized directions to complete 50+ legal essentials in advance of working with a lawyer.REMOTE ACCESS TO MOST DATABASES IS LIMITED TO ARLINGTON HEIGHTS RESIDENT CARDHOLDERS
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Gale Academic OneFile
Millions of articles from scholarly journals and other authoritative sources—including thousands of podcasts and transcripts.
Gale Business Insights
A one-stop source for company profiles and analysis, including SWOT Analyses, investment reports, industry overviews, market information, case studies, in-depth news & articles and more. Also includes Plunkett Research Reports.
Gale Courses
In-depth, instructor-led, 6-week classes on tech topics, health care training, business/accounting, personal development, law, test prep, and more. Some classes can lead to certification and continuing education units (CEUs)
Arlington Heights cardholders onlyGale Directory Library
Search several different national, regional and international directories simultaneously or separately.
Gale eBooks
Reference eBooks on biography, business, environment, history, law, literature, medicine, multicultural studies, nations/world, religion, science, social science, and more. See also Access My Library app.
Gale Health and Wellness
Reference, magazine and journal articles on medical conditions and medications.
Gale in Context: Elementary
Articles from magazines, newspapers and reference sources to help students with projects and exploring their own interests.
Gale in Context: Environmental Studies
Topical overviews and reference, magazine and journal articles covering environmental issues.
Gale in Context: Global Issues
Covers news, global viewpoints, reference, country information, primary source documents, videos, statistics and more.
Gale in Context: High School
Magazine, news and reference articles for middle school through undergraduate. Covers science, literature, history, social sciences, arts, etc.
Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints
Pro/con articles on major issues: gun control, drug legalization, immigration, etc. Especially useful for debate preparation, gaining context for election issues, etc.
Gale Legal Forms
Thousands of legal forms for personal, business, real estate, litigation, etc. (MS Word or PDF). See also Access My Library app.
Gale Literature
UPDATED: Combines in one database the contents of multiple sources for criticism, literary biography, and full-text literature. (Click the "What's Inside" link on the main menu to see the full list of included sources.)
Gale OneFile: Business
Full-text coverage of all business disciplines including accounting, economics, finance, marketing, management and strategy
Gale OneFile: Contemporary Women's Issues
Current full text and pertinent backfile content covering topics including civil rights, health, education, professional development, and entrepreneurship.
Gale OneFile: Educator's Reference Complete
Provides full text for titles in the ERIC database and covers multiple levels of education from preschool to college, and every educational specialty
Gale OneFile: Health and Medicine
Periodicals and reference book content designed for both nursing and allied health students as well as consumer health researchers.
Gale OneFile: Informe Académico
Articles from wide range of full-text Spanish- and Portuguese-language scholarly journals and magazines both from and about Latin America.
Gale OneFile: News
Provides access to major U.S. regional, national, and local newspapers, as well as leading titles from around the world. It also includes thousands of images, radio, and TV broadcasts and transcripts.
Gale OneFile: Nursing and Allied Health
Authoritative content supporting nursing professionals already working in the field, as well as students pursuing a nursing-focused curriculum.
Gale PowerSearch
Search multiple Gale "OneFile" (e.g., General, Academic, News, Health & Medicine, etc.) and "In Context" databases (Opposing Viewpoints, High School, Global Issues, etc.) simultaneously, along with Gale eBooks. Includes a powerful Subject Guide Search tool to retrieve more precise results.
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