Inauguration pulsing with history follows very old script

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President Barack Obamsupporters arrive National Mall WashingtMonday Jan. 21 2013 for President Barack Obama's ceremonial swearing-ceremony during 57th Presidential

President Barack Obama supporters arrive on the National Mall in Washington, Monday, Jan. 21, 2013, for President Barack Obama's ceremonial swearing-in ceremony during the 57th Presidential Inauguration. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

President Barack Obamaccompanied by his daughters SashMalifirst lady Michelle Obammother-in-law Marian Robinswaves as they arrive St. John's Church WashingtMonday Jan.

President Barack Obama, accompanied by his daughters Sasha and Malia, first lady Michelle Obama and mother-in-law Marian Robinson, waves as they arrive at St. John's Church in Washington, Monday, Jan. 21, 2013, for a church service during the 57th Presidential Inauguration. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

President Barack Obamsupporters wave American flags National Mall WashingtMonday Jan. 21 2013 prior start President Barack Obama's ceremonial swearing-ceremony

President Barack Obama supporters wave American flags on the National Mall in Washington, Monday, Jan. 21, 2013, prior to the start of President Barack Obama's ceremonial swearing-in ceremony during the 57th Presidential Inauguration. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

A perstakes picture civil rights movement floprepared for 57th Presidential Inaugural Parade Sunday Jan. 20 2013 Washington. Thousands are planning

A person takes a picture of the civil rights movement float prepared for the 57th Presidential Inaugural Parade, Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013 in Washington. Thousands are planning to march in the 57th Presidential Inauguration parade after the ceremonial swearing-in of President Barack Obama on Monday. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

The sun rises over Capitol Hill looking down PennsylvaniAvenue WashingtMonday Jan. 21 2013 as Washingtprepares for 57th Presidential Inaugural ceremonial

The sun rises over Capitol Hill looking down Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, Monday, Jan. 21, 2013, as Washington prepares for the 57th Presidential Inaugural and the ceremonial swearing-in of President Barack Obama's second term. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

First lady Michelle Obamis greeted by Rev. Luis LeSt. John's Church WashingtMonday Jan. 21 2013 as first family arrived for

First lady Michelle Obama is greeted by Rev. Luis Leon at St. John's Church in Washington, Monday, Jan. 21, 2013, as the first family arrived for a church service during the 57th Presidential Inauguration. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

President Barack Obamsmiles as he arrives St. John's Church WashingtMonday Jan. 21 2013 for church service during 57th Presidential Inauguration.

President Barack Obama smiles as he arrives at St. John's Church in Washington, Monday, Jan. 21, 2013, for a church service during the 57th Presidential Inauguration. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Placemarks are set West Front Capitol WashingtMonday Jan. 21 2013 preparatifor President Barack Obama's ceremonial swearing during 57th Presidential Inauguration.

Placemarks are set on the West Front of the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 21, 2013, in preparation for the President Barack Obama's ceremonial swearing in during the 57th Presidential Inauguration. (AP Photo/Win McNamee, Pool)

WASHINGTON (AP) — For once, the drumbeats of division receded and Americans of every ornery opinion gathered to witness history unfold in President Barack Obama’s second-term inauguration. Hours before Monday’s pageantry, people on foot spilled out of Metro stations near the White House and streamed …