Noting that television debates have become a regular feature of the media politics by which candidates seek office, this annotated bibliography is particularly intended to assist teachers and researchers of debate, argumentation, and political communication. The 40 citations are limited to the television era of American politics and categorized as follows: (1) scholarly books and monographs; (2) public affairs books and monographs; (3) academic articles and chapters; (4) papers from academic conferences; and (5) debate transcripts and videotapes. (NKA)