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Pages in category "United States presidential inaugural addresses sorted by President" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Harry S. Truman's 1949 inaugural address This page was last edited on 22 October 2023, at 19:37 (UTC). Text is ...
Abraham Lincoln delivered his second inaugural address on Saturday, March 4, 1865, during his second inauguration as President of the United States.At a time when victory over secessionists in the American Civil War was within days and slavery in all of the U.S. was near an end, Lincoln did not speak of happiness, but of sadness.
Inaugural addresses are historically intended to frame a president's next four years in office. They reacquaint the nation with the executive branch leader's platform, and -- if a new president is ...
George Walker Bush became the first president of the new millennium with a shorter transition time than most presidents enjoy. Bush and outgoing Vice President Al Gore's election had become a ...
Frank Sinatra and Peter Lawford organized and hosted a pre-inaugural ball at the D.C. Armory on the eve of Inauguration day, January 19, 1961, considered one of the biggest parties ever held in the history of Washington, D.C. [3] [4] Sinatra recruited many Hollywood stars who performed and attended, and went as far as convincing Broadway theatres to suspend their shows for the night to ...
After this is the inaugural address at which the newly elected president speaks to the country for the first time. Then, the former president and first lady make their honorary departure, which ...
After the inaugural address, a woman by the name Sarah Love said "Any man who can talk like that in times like these is worthy of every ounce of support a true American has." [10] Love's quote is reflective of the popular sentiment felt for Roosevelt's dynamic, confident, and inspiring oratory.