Directory of Inaugurations Resources

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Information, history, and background pertaining to the presidential Oath of Office as well as the inaugural ceremony, celebration, and process.

Resources in This Category

• Bartleby - Inaugural Addresses Of The Presidents Of The United States.

  http://www.bartleby.com/124/
  Transcripts of all inaugural speeches of U.S. presidents.

• InfoPlease - Inauguration Fact File

  http://www.infoplease.com/spot/inaug1.html
  Inauguration media coverage, famous addresses, facts and ficures, inaugural trivia, and life after the presidency.

• Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (JCCIC)

  http://inaugural.senate.gov/
  Plans and executes all official Capitol activities for United States Presidential inaugurations, including the swearing-in ceremony. Receives requests collected by the Armed Forces Inaugural Committee (AFIC) to participate in the inauguration.

• Library of Congress - "I Do Solemnly Swear...": Presidential Inaugurations

  http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/pihtml/
  Collection includes diaries and letters of presidents and of those who witnessed inaugurations, handwritten drafts of inaugural addresses, broadsides, inaugural tickets and programs, prints, photographs and sheet music.

• Modern History Sourcebook - Inaugural Addresses of US Presidents

  http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/presidents-inaugurals.asp
  Text versions of the inaugural addresses along with some State of the Union speeches and Washington's Farewell Address.

• Re-Quest - Presidential Inaugural Addresses

  http://www.re-quest.net/history/inaugurals/index.htm
  View or search full text versions of past presidential inaugural addresses and speeches.

• The National Archives - Records of Presidential Inaugural Committees

  http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/274.html
  Information about presidential inauguration records including committees, cartographic (maps), motion pictures, video recordings, sound recordings and still pictures.

• Yale Law School - The Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents

  http://avalon.law.yale.edu/subject_menus/inaug.asp
  Offers access to the inaugural addresses of all U.S. presidents, provided by the Avalon Project at Yale University.

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