The 3 Best My Fellow Americans: The Inaugural Addresses of the U.S. Presidents Podcast Episodes
1) George Washington's 1st Inaugural Address – 04/30/1789 – Read by Lawrence Lessig
The first inaugural address of George Washington, read by Lawrence Lessig. It is the first inaugural address and set the precedent for future addresses. Unlike future addresses, though, the first few ...Show More
2) George Washington's 2nd Inaugural Address – 03/04/1793 – Read by Tim Draper
The second inaugural address of George Washington, read by Tim Draper. It is the second inaugural address, as well as the shortest – at a mere 135 words. It was delivered on March 4th, 1793. The cover...Show More
3) John Adams – 03/04/1797 – Read by Yuvraj Singh
The only inaugural address of John Adams, read by Yuvraj Singh. Of the ~2,300 word long inaugural address, ~740 words belong to a single sentence separated by many semi-colons. The covert art is an oi...Show More
4) Donald Trump's Inaugural Address – 01/20/2017
Donald Trump delivered his inaugural address on January 20th, 2017. For the 2nd time in the 21st century, a president who had not won the popular vote had won the electoral vote. The race between Dona...Show More
5) Barack Obama's 2nd Inaugural Address – 01/20/2013
Barack Obama delivered his second inaugural address on January 20th, 2013. Obama defeated Mitt Romney to win his 2nd term, which saw implementation of the ACA, a mounting and continued fight against c...Show More
6) Barack Obama's 1st Inaugural Address – 01/20/2009
Barack Obama delivered his first inaugural address on January 20th, 2009. As the first Black president, Barack Obama was historic in more ways than one. His inauguration saw more than one million in a...Show More
7) George W. Bush's 2nd Inaugural Address – 01/20/2005
George W. Bush delivered his second inaugural address on January 20th, 2005. Just as his first term was consumed with the terrorist attacks of 9/11, before 2005 was over, Hurricane Katrina hit. The Ca...Show More
8) George W. Bush's 1st Inaugural Address – 01/20/2001
George W. Bush delivered his first inaugural address on January 20th, 2001. His electoral win was a contentious won; though he won the electoral vote, he had lost the popular vote (Donald Trump would ...Show More
9) Bill Clinton's 2nd Inaugural Address – 01/20/1997
Bill Clinton delivered his second inaugural address on January 20th, 1997. The presidency of Bill Clinton helped shape the Democratic party into the 21st century. His image began to take a beating thr...Show More
10) Bill Clinton's 1st Inaugural Address - 01/20/1993
Bill Clinton delivered his first inaugural address on January 20th, 1993. He had secured his victory over George H. W. Bush and Ross Perot. During his presidency, the economy boomed and NAFTA was rati...Show More