August: Soc Studies/Civics Programming & Resources
Subjects:
Civics, Social Studies
This month's Social Studies and Civics programming and resources.
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Coverage of cultural and historical events, such as tours of unique museums and speeches by notable figures.
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Series follows current events and features news, issues, speeches, and interviews related to U.S. government.
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England's prime minister responds to questions from party members and the opposition.
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Unedited, gavel-to-gavel coverage of congressional floor debates, hearings, and public-affairs addresses.
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High school students and teachers meet with guests to discuss issues and events of national and international importance.
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Series features fast-paced games incorporating history, math, spelling, grammar, vocabulary, culture, and nature.
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Live, viewer call-in interview program with current nonfiction authors. This month’s guest is Senator Tom Coburn.
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Roundtable of leading journalists' interviews with figures making the news.
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Series broadcasts from presidential libraries and profiles American presidents with archival footage and expert guests.
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President Obama's comments on issues facing his administration, followed by a response from the Republican Party.
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Series features timely and topical conversations with authors, national leaders, and other accomplished individuals.
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Live, unedited, gavel-to-gavel coverage of House floor debates, when the House is in session, hearings, and public-affairs addresses.
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Live, unedited, gavel-to-gavel coverage of Senate floor debates, when the Senate is in session, hearings, and public-affairs addresses.
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Live examination of the issues and events on Capitol Hill, featuring public-policy officials, a point/counterpoint segment, and viewer call-ins. Viewers nationwide are invited to e-mail questions to journal@c-span.org.
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The definitive story of President Obama, from his childhood in Honolulu to his history-making presidential win.
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Biography website includes the full episode that chronicles President Obama's personal and political life.
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This episode of Biography travels with an expeditionary team as they follow clues to Genghis Khan's burial site and provides insight into the Asian warlord.
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Featured online biography chronicles the life and military career of the Mongolian ruler.
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History.com round-up of videos, speeches, timelines, photographs, and more that chronicle the September 11th attacks.
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This special is a behind-the-scenes exploration of the process of constructing the 9/11 memorial, from its inception through its installation at Ground Zero.
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The US Department of Education has created a web page of resources to teach about and remember the events of September 11, 2001. The materials were developed by federal agencies or by organizations receiving federal grants and area served up here, free, for teachers. Resources include lessons about 9/11 and the US Constitution, citizenship, service projects and documenting both 9/11 and its impacts.
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Two-part documentary explores what it took to systematically implement the destruction of millions of people.
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Explores the engineering marvels that facilitated and defined the Chinese empire.
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