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These notable inaugurations weren’t held at the US Capitol. Here’s why
The inauguration ceremony would move to Washington ... attorney” passed over for a consular post shot President James A. Garfield at a Washington, D.C. railroad station. Garfield would not ...
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Garfield National Historic Site holding Presidents’ Day event
James A. Garfield National Historic Site has scheduled its annual Presidents’ Day event for 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 17.
CBS News25d
U.S. presidents who weren't inaugurated outside the Capitol in Washington, D.C.
While most inauguration ceremonies in the years since have taken place in Washington, not all of them have happened there. After President James Garfield was shot in 1881, then-Vice President ...
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Breaking down Trump’s inauguration: History in the making
The event is steeped in tradition, with roots tracing back to George Washington's 1789 inauguration. James said while many aspects of the ceremony have evolved, "One thing that has not changed is ...