The document summarizes events surrounding Barack Obama's inauguration as the 44th President of the United States, including his whistle-stop train ride from Philadelphia to Washington D.C., a concert at the Lincoln Memorial attended by the Obamas and Bidens, Obama's swearing-in ceremony at the U.S. Capitol witnessed by nearly 2 million people, his inaugural address, and inaugural balls celebrated across Washington D.C.

1. Inauguration of Barack Obama 44 th President of the United States

2. WHISTLE-STOP TRAIN RIDE Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Washington D.C. Saturday, January 17 th

3. Obama and Biden waive to crowds

6. CONCERT AT THE LINCOLN MEMORIAL Sunday, January 18 th

7. Crowds watch the concert at the Lincoln Memorial

8. Washington Monument

11. Obamas and Bidens enjoy the concert

13. President-elect Obama speaks in front of statue of President Lincoln

14. Obama’s sister – Maya Soetoro-Ng – and her family

15. Malia and Sasha Obama

16. Bruce Springsteen

17. Will.I.Am and Sheryl Crow

18. Shakira, Stevie Wonder, and Usher

19. Jamie Foxx with President-elect Obama

20. Garth Brooks

21. Denzel Washington with President-elect Obama

22. Beyonce and Will.I.Am.

23. The Inauguration of Barack Obama 44 th President of the United States January 20 th

24. Breakfast at the White House

25. U.S. Capitol

26. West Steps of the Capitol

27. Almost two million people – from the Capitol to the Washington Monument – watch the inauguration

29. Vice President Biden takes oath of office

30. The President’s Oath

31. President Obama takes Oath of Office

33. President Obama gives inaugural address (speech)

35. Speech gets a “thumbs up” from Sasha

36. President and Mrs. Obama walk in the parade

40. Vice President Biden and family walk in the parade

41. The Inaugural Balls – Party!

42. The Obamas attend 10 balls

43. And dance…

44. And the Bidens dance

45. President Obama’s first full day in office