inauguration day

Isabella, a purple-haired girl, imagines she is a variety of women who were first in their political offices as she and her family prepare to attend a presidential inauguration.

An illustrated interpretation of the poem that was commissioned for the 44th president's inauguration conveys a message of hope and gratitude as well as a reminder of the responsibilities we share to help promote a better world.

The poem read at the 1993 inauguration of President Bill Clinton, discussing change and hope for the country.

Discusses the history and traditions of swearing in the United States President, including inaugural events planned far in advance and those hastily prepared upon the sudden death of a president.