Photos show inaugural gowns first ladies have worn over the last 100 years
The inauguration is really about swearing in the next president, but first ladies throughout history have stolen the show ...
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These are all the rabbis who have spoken at US presidential inaugurations
(JTA) — In 1949, as Harry S Truman prepared for the first presidential inauguration since the end of World War II and the Holocaust and the creation of the state of Israel, he decided to expand a ...
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Presidential inaugurations were moved to Jan. 20 by ratification of 20th Amendment in 1933
Harry Truman's 1949 inauguration was the first to be ... Inauguration ceremonies for state governors often mirror the presidential inauguration, including an oath of office, a speech, and ...
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Meet America’s six-minute president | J. Mark Powell
With another Inauguration Day upon us, it’s the perfect time to revisit the most obscure “Substitute-in-Chief” story of all. Harry Truman never wanted to be president. He got the job anyway ...
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Holy Cow History | The six-minute president
Harry S Truman, right, takes the oath of office as president at 12:29 ... ready to savor his triumph on Inauguration Day. A huge crowd turned out on Jan. 20, 1949. An additional 10 million watched ...
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Photos show inaugural gowns first ladies have worn over the last 100 years
No inaugural ball was held when President Harry S. Truman was sworn in shortly ... when her husband took the oath of office. In 1949, Bess Truman wore a fur coat to her husband's second inauguration.
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These are all the rabbis who have spoken at US presidential inaugurations
In 1949, as Harry S Truman prepared for the first presidential inauguration since the end of World War II and the Holocaust and the creation of the state of Israel, he decided to expand a ...