U.S. celebrates as President Obama vows new era

Barack Obama launched his presidency before an estimated 1.5 million people on the National Mall on Tuesday with somber yet ...
The Roanoke Times

Presidential Inauguration 2009: Barack Obama's inauguration, as seen from Washington, D.C. and the Roanoke and New River valleys

Experience excerpts of Obama's inaugural address from the perspective of the people in the packed crowds in Washington, D.C.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Inauguration 2009: a Day of Community Service

Record numbers of people are poised to turn out today to participate in community-service projects, thanks to a push by President-elect Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, to encourage volunteering ...
news.ucsc

Eyewitness to history: The inauguration of Barack Obama

Craig Reinarman, professor of sociology, is teaching at UC-DC this quarter. On January 20, he was among the throngs who witnessed the inauguration of President Barack Obama. The next day, he sent this ...
inforum

Inauguration 2009: A day in photos

Click here to see photos from the 2009 Presidential Inauguration of Barack Obama. Check back throughout the day for new photos of this historic day. Bynews@inforum.com January 19, 2009 at 11:00 PM ...