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- Making of Modern Law - Provides digital images on every page of 22,000 legal treatises on US and British law published from 1800 through 1926.
- Marcive Web DOCS - An index to documents published by the U.S. Government. Includes documents published by the legislative and executive branches, with limited coverage of judicial branch documents.
- Marquis Whos Who - Note: License is for single user access.
Provides access to current biographies of all individuals who appeared in any one of over 20 Who's Who titles.
- MasterFile Premier - Provides searchable full-text for over 1100 general interest, business, health, and multi-cultural magazines and journals.
- MediaMark Reporter - Mediamark Reporter provides sample market research data. CD-ROM only accessible within Ellis Library.
- MEDLINE - International literature on biomedicine, including the allied health fields and the biological and physical sciences, humanities, and information science as they relate to medicine and health care.
- Mental Measurements Yearbook - The Mental Measurements Yearbook series, produced since 1938 by the Buros Institute, provides users with critical evaluations for over 2,000 commercial tests within a wide variety of areas that include education, psychology, business, aptitude, achievement, and intelligence. Written by leading experts in the field, this series supports the informed selection and use of commercial testing products. Typical MMY entries include descriptive information about the test, professional reviews, and reviewer references. To be included in this series, a test must be commercially available, be published in the English language, and be new or substantively revised since it last appeared in the series.
- Military and Government Collection - Designed to offer current news pertaining to all branches of the military, this database offers a thorough collection of periodicals, academic journals and other content pertinent to the increasing needs of those sites.
- Mintel - Includes market research reports for Europe, the UK, and the US. Reports cover a variety of sectors including consumer goods, travel and tourism, financial industry, internet industry, retail, and food & drink. Reports discuss market drivers, market size & trends, market segmentation, supply structure, advertising and promotion, retail distribution, consumer characteristics, and market forecasts. Also included are management and company reports for companies mentioned in the reports.
In order to use Mintel, you must first agree to the terms of Mintel Academic Access. After you agree, you will then be asked to sign in with your Mintel Reports Personal Profile before you can use the database. New users can create a profile using an online form that provides Mintel with your name, email address and a password of your own choosing; however, the email address must include either the "missouri.edu or mizzou.edu" domain [e.g. Addresses from other domains [e.g., @yahoo.com, @gmail.com, @mac.com] will not be accepted.
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- National Criminal Justice Reference Service - (NCJRS) contains summaries of over 180,000 criminal justice publications, including federal, state and local government reports, books, research reports, journal articles and unpublished research. This is a good source for statistics and it links to the full-text NCJRS Virtual Library.
- National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC) - National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections, an online catalog of archival and manuscript materials from North American and worldwide collections.
- NetAdvantage
NetAdvantage provides information on companies, industries, stocks, mutual funds and the economy. Sources include Industry Surveys, Stock Reports, Bond Reports and Corporation Records. The type of information includes, but is not limited to, financial statistics, commentary, and directory listings, e.g., security dealers. The Industry Surveys is an excellent resource to locate information on 53 industries. The Mutual Funds section provides a quote, name of fund manager, rate of return, and sector allocations.
- Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations - The Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD) is an international organization dedicated to promoting the adoption, creation, use, dissemination and preservation of electronic analogues to the traditional paper-based theses and dissertations. Some theses and dissertations are freely available to download from this service.
- New York Times & Wall Street Journal Historical - The New York Times (1851-2004) offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue. more info... Coverage: Sept 18,1851-Dec 31, 2004 | View titles - The Wall Street Journal (1889-1990) offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue. more info... Coverage: July 8, 1889-Dec 31, 1990 | View titles
- NewsBank - Indexes the Kansas City Star and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, as well as news articles about regional and state events and issues.
- Newspaper Source - Provides selected full text for nearly 30 national (U.S.) and international newspapers. The database also contains full text television & radio news transcripts, and selected full text for more than 200 regional (U.S.) newspapers.
- Nineteenth Century Masterfile - 19th Century Masterfile is an index to periodical articles appearing in British and American scholarly journals from 1802 to 1906. Indexing is by key word only, and there is no fulltext.
- North American Women's Letters and Diaries - Full-text letters & diaries by 632 North American women from colonial times to 1950.
- NTIS - The NTIS (National Technical Information Service) database is the major resource for locating U.S. Government sponsored research reports and studies in the physical sciences, technology, engineering, biological sciences, medicine and health sciences, agriculture and social sciences.