“I Do Solemnly Swear...” Inaugural Materials from the Collections of the Library of Congress
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Follow this link for the answers to the questions on the Discover Card for Kids.
The following links to other pages on the Library of Congress website offer additional opportunities for exploration of inaugurations, as well as the democratic process in the United States.
Terms of Office for United States Presidents
Inaugurations
"I Do Solemnly Swear..." Presidential Inagurations
- An American Memory presentation on Presidential inaugurations:
//memory.loc.gov/ammem/pihtml/
"From George W to George W..."
- Through images and written accounts, observe the pageantry of presidential inaugurations:
//memory.loc.gov/learn/features/inaug/theatre.html
Elections
- Resources about United States elections from the Library of Congress Web sites:
//memory.loc.gov/learn/features/election/home.html
We the People
- Resources for teachers and students about the tools of democracy and the political process throughout American history:
//memory.loc.gov/learn/community/cc_wethepeople.php
Connecting Kids
You can continue to enjoy the richness of the Library's collections by going to these suggested links that will be of special interest to kids and families!
- Elections
//memory.loc.gov/learn/features/election/home.html - Inaugurations
//memory.loc.gov/learn/features/inaug/theatre.html
