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. >> we continue with our american history tv series, "historic inaugural speeches." it is now 1965 and lyndon johnson defeated barry goldwater to win his own term in office. mr. johnson had been president since the november 1963 assassination of president john kennedy. this inauguration drew an estimated 1.2 million people. temperatures were in the high 30's with snow on the ground. the inauguration was the first in which the president rode in a bulletproof limousine. here is the swearing in by chief justice earl warren followed by the inaugural speech. >> the oath of office will now be administered to the president by the chief justice of the united states. ♪ ♪ [pomp and circumstance] your ♪ ♪ justice warren: do you, lyndon baines johnson, solemnly swear -- pres. johnson: i do solemnly swear -- justice warren: that you will faithfully execute the office of the presidency of the united states? pres. johnson: the office of the presidency of the united states. justice warren: and will to the best of your ability preserve, protect, and defend. pres. johnson: preserve, p

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. >> more now in our american tv history series, hc inaugural speeches. it is 1980 one after ronald reagan defeated president jimmy carter in the 1980 election. in the age of 69, mr. reagan at the time, became the oldest person to take office. he served two terms. his inaugural ceremony was the first to be held on the west front of the u.s. capitol. temperatures were in the mid-50's that day. coverage begins with the swearing in by chief justice warren burger. [applause] >> governor, are you prepared to take the constitutional oath? >> i am. >> repeat after me. i, ronald reagan, do solemnly swear. >> hi, ronald reagan, do solemnly swear. >> that i will faithfully execute the office of president of the united states. >> that i will faithfully execute the office of the president of the night stays. >> and will to the best of my ability. >> and will to the best of my ability. >> preserve, protect and defend. >> preserve, protect and defend. >> the constitution of the united states. >> the constitution of the united states. >> so help me god. >> so help me go

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. >> american history tv on c-span 2 presents a four-week series, inaugural speeches. listen from franklin roosevelt to barack obama. on saturday, hear speeches from jimmy carter in 1977. >> i believe americans can be better and we can be stronger than before. >> president ronald reagan in 1981. >> government is not the solution to our problem. government is the problem. >> and president george h.w. dosh in 1991. >> gentler the face of the world. >> watch historical inaugural speeches on american history tv on c-span 2. >> democracy, it isn't just an idea, but a process, a process by leaders and entrusted to a select few regarding basic presumes and decisions are presumes. >> the body of the late president jimmy carter will lie in state. and his casket will remain there for two days for the public to pay their respects. and the president is finally laid to rest in his hometown of plains, georgia. he was honored at the carter center and remarks from his son chip and one of his grandsons.

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. >> get ready for inauguration day with a special 48 hour marathon on c-span2's american history tv. beginning saturday at 8 a.m. eastern relive 20 presidential inaugurations in full from franklin roosevelt's address in 1933 to joe biden's speech in 2021. explore the stork newsreel footage capturing the energy of inauguration day in washington, d.c. and discover fascinating stories like the sukkoth george washington wore in his first inauguration in 1789. don't miss this journey through history. watch our 48 hour marathon starting saturday at 8 a.m. eastern on c-span2's american history tv. >> come up freshman senator john curtis discusses what he expects president-elect trump to accomplish during his first 100 days in office. senator curtis talks about the character the president-elect's political appointees. this is hosted by "politico" playbook. >> thanks for sticking around for the overtime session. i know what you're thinking, yes, it was me. just out here. listen, you've touched on a number of important topics of the new administration already, and the event is about the first

. >> ahead of the presidential inauguration january 20 american history tv on c-span 2 has a four weekural speeches by president john kennedy in 1961. >> ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your countries. >> president lyndon johnson in 1965. >> i will lead and i will do the best i can. >> and president richard nixon in 1969. >> our wealth can be transferred from the destruction of war abroad to the urgent needs much people at home. >> watch historic inaugural speeches on american history tv on c-span 2. >> democracy unfiltered with c-span. experience history as it unfolds with live coverage this month as republicans take control of both chambers of congress and we have the swearing in of the 47th president of the united states witness kamala harris preside over the election that confirms donald trump as the winner of the 2024 presidential election and january 20 tune in for live all day coverage of the presidential inauguration as donald trump takes the oath of office becoming the 47th president. stay with c-span for comprehensive coverage of the 119th co

american history tv begins a new series on past presidential terms. the focus on the early months of president george washington's first term in 1789 including the establishment of the office of the president, the formation of a cabinet, and the first judicial appointments. at 8:00 p.m. eastern on "lectures of history," a college of william and mary lecturer discusses the history of the six you know jamestown settlement in virginia and effts over the four centuries to preserve and remember the first permanent english settlement in the americas. exploring the american story. watch american history tv saturdays on c-span2 and find a full schedule on your program guide or watch online anytime at c-sp.org/history. >> in his latest book titled "wasteland," author robert kaplan focuses on the importance of technology on determining the world's future. kaplan, author of 24 books, holds the chair in geopolitics of the foreign policy institute. in the chapter three of his 177-page book, kaplan claims, "civilization is now in flux. the ongoing decay of the west

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