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The only book commemorating barack obamas historic inauguration to be licensed by the presidential inaugural committee, barack obama. For history tells us that while these truths may be selfevident, theyve never been selfexecuting. Includes the white house gift shop gold seal on it back cover, this seminal barack obama book is the only book commemorating barack obamas historic inauguration to be licensed by the presidential inaugural committee, barack obama. Get all the latest updates and an inside look at the second. The barack obama official inauguration book from the white. A private swearingin ceremony took place on sunday, january 20, 20 in the blue room of the white house. On wednesday the inaugural planners will announce that richard blanco will be the 20 inaugural poet, joining the ranks of notables like robert frost and maya angelou. Inaugural bible used for lincolns first inauguration also used for barack obamas first and second inaugurations. An expected 40,000 people crammed into the washington convention center for monday evening for.
The 120yearold book has a celtic cross on the front and has been passed down through the biden clan. The official inaugural book lavishly documents the entire inaugural week, from obamas whistle stop train ride to washington to his first days in office. Obama had 10 official inaugural balls in 2009, but has decided to cut the. Because the official inaugural day of january 20 was on a sunday, the president was officially sworn. President obamas inaugural speech, as prepared for delivery. Michelle obama wears red jason wu gown to inaugural balls. January 21, 20 president obama 20 inaugural ceremony. Official inaugural program january 20 1961 abebooks. With exclusive access to inaugural events, former white house photographers david.
Inauguration balls in pictures as barack and michelle obama celebrate. The inaugural edition of tomorrowworld earlier this year was a breathtaking and magical experience. Inauguration balls in pictures as barack and michelle. See the best looks from the 20 presidential inauguration events. Inauguration and coordinating all military ceremonial support for the. Today we continue a neverending journey to bridge the meaning of those words with the realities of our time. President obama and first lady michelle obama will attend two official inaugural balls organized by the presidential inaugural committee on monday.
Johnason by na and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Just wish my mother was here to witness this and to watch this movie. The first official inaugural ball wasnt held until 1809 with james madison. Photos of barack and michelle obama that will melt your heart. The 20 caribbean premier league season was the inaugural season of the caribbean premier league, established by the west indies cricket board. The official transcript of the inaugural address delivered by president barack obama on january 21, 20 is presented, along with several other inauguralactivity event transcripts, and the 2009 address. Official inaugural program january 20, 1965 lyndon b. A public inauguration ceremony took place on monday, january 21, 20 at the west. Obama kisses the first lady as the presidential inaugural parade makes its way through washington, d. Seven questions and answers about the inauguration. Announcing the winners of the annual goodreads choice awards, the only major book awards decided by readers. Richard blanco, 20 inaugural poet the new york times. On the day of the inaugural ceremony, president obama will take the oath of office on two historic biblesone that belonged to abe lincoln and the other to dr. Submit your own photos to the online gallery the best photos will be considered.
A history of presidential inaugurations the washington post. Obama picks lincoln, mlk bibles for inauguration abc news. During the week of the inauguration, a team of awardwinning professional photographers will be assigned to capture the celebrations and behindthescenes moments of these historic events. The second inauguration of barack obama as president of the united states was the 57th inauguration and marked the commencement of the second term of barack obama as president and joe biden as vice president. Today we continue a neverending journey, to bridge the meaning of those words with the realities of our time.
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