A nation celebrates the inauguration
Alyce Archie, of Indianapolis, reacts to the swearing in of Barack Obama as President.
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Ilana Lorge of Chicago, left, Joy Martinex of St. Augustine, Fl., center and Jamie Stevens of Los Angeles, Ca., right, give vent to their emotions as they gather at a party marking the inauguration of Barack Obama.
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Artist Darla Nageswara Rao gives finishing touches to a portrait of U.S. President-elect Barack Obama, made with 33,265 colored stickers in Hyderabad, India, Tuesday.
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The track of a tear is seen on Tim McGregor's of Cape Cod Ma. face during the inaugural ceremonies.
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Shaine Martin of New Orleans, La., cheers as she waits on National Mall for the inauguration.
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Victoria Rodriguez, left, is comforted by Victoria Gonzalez while watching the inauguration ceremony at the Harlem Armory in New York.
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Bxoning promoter Don King holds up his flags before the inauguration ceremony.
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U.S. Army Sgt. James Bishop from the 229th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Heavy Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, wipes away tears as he watches the inauguration of President Barack Obama in Baghdad, Iraq.
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Ella Crawford, 73, left, wipes a tear while watching the inauguration of Barack Obama.
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University of Virginia graduate students celebrate the inauguration of President Barack Obama.
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President Barack Obama's inauguration speech is displayed in the poker room at the Mirage hotel and casino in Las Vegas on Tuesday.
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National Voting Rights Museum and Institute Director Sam Harper gives thanks on the historic Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, AL.on Tuesday Harper and others held a prayer and short march just prior to the inauguration.
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Jacob Washington, 8, of Hopkinsville, Ken., sleeps at his parents feet as they wait on the National Mall for the inauguration.
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Shareef Harrison, 9, left, shows off his decorated flag as Cheryl Odom, right, watches during an inauguration ceremony at the Harlem Armory in New York.
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Jossie Redmond of Crawford Miss. reacts during the inaugural ceremonies on the National Mall.
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Shareef Harrison, 9, left, and Cheryl Odom, right, show off their decorated flags during an inauguration ceremony at the Harlem Armory in New York.
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President Barack Obama's daughter Sasha waves through the limousine's window as they leave the Capitol on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday.
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Kenyans react as U.S. President Barack Obama appears on a large screen, as thousands of people gather to watch the U.S. Presidential inauguration ceremony.
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An attendee holds up his sign as he waits for the inauguration ceremony.
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Bundled people pack the National Mall for the inauguration. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Lauren Koontz, of Zionsville, Ind., waves an American flag while watching the swearing in of Barack Obama as President in Indianapolis.
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