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C-SPAN.org complements C-SPAN's television programming with a wealth of resources that let you keep an eye on Washington.

C-SPAN in the Classroom
An educational resource
for politics and government
For teachers and students. Lesson plans, teacher guides, student activities, and more that bring Washington to the Classroom.

• Watch congressional debates, hearings and other events at your own convenience.
• Access texts of bills and government reports.
• Link to other sites that help you understand how Washington works.
• Participate in discussion groups about politics and history.

C-SPAN television and C-SPAN online are commercial free—offered as a public service of the cable industry.

C-SPAN's Other Web Sites
C-SPAN.org is the flagship service for a family of web sites that complement our public affairs television programming.
• Americanpresidents.org - Biographical and historical information on the 42 men who have served in the White House. Links to additional sites about presidents, driving directions to historic sites and more.
• Americanwriters.org - An American history and literature resource that profiles the lives and works of 45 of America's best-known writers across 400 years of history. Archived video of television programs about the writers, links to additional sites, samples of their written works and more.
• Booknotes.org - Archived video and full transcripts of more than 600 hour-long interviews with the nation's best known writers of non-fiction books.
• Booktv.org - Explore the latest non-fiction books and find scheduling information about the events, authors and featured works on C-SPAN2's BOOK TV.
• Capitolhearings.org - Live audio from Capitol Hill of every U.S. Senate committee hearing.
• Tocqueville.org - Retrace the steps of the famed author of Democracy in America who toured the nation in 1831 and wrote the book that still inspires new generations of politicians.
C-SPAN.org Additional Features
• Find up-to-the minute scheduling information for C-SPAN's TV networks.
• Search our extensive audio and video archives to watch programming on your own schedule.
• Access a directory with biographical and contact information about members of Congress.
• Learn about the history and workings of Congress through Capitol Questions.
• Track pending legislation through House and Senate committees.
• Sign up for C-SPAN Alert! and receive a daily e-mail about upcoming programming and other features.
• Watch parliaments all around the globe through our international links.
• Learn more about the C-SPAN network's history and programming mission.
• Listen to C-SPAN Radio, an all-public affairs FM station based in Washington, D.C.
• Shop the C-SPAN Store for videotapes, books and C-SPAN souvenir products.