President-elect Jimmy Carter smiled as he addressed a cheering crowd. It was around 4 a.m. on Nov. 3, 1976. The former ...
As a legislator, governor, president and ex-president, he confronted the prejudices that were so much a part of where and ...
In retrospect, Gov. Carter and then President Carter was a different kind of politician. His humanity, his faith, his compassion were always discernible. He said what he meant and meant what he said.
Though federal flag code dictates a 30-day mourning period after the death of a former president, not everyone is complying.
When she was 7 years old, Jennifer McClellan wrote a letter to Jimmy Carter inviting him to her Matoaca home. Last week, she ...
Peter Conlon estimates he attended at least 100 concerts with Jimmy Carter and Rosalynn Carter during their decades of friendship.
"I was immediately struck by how young he looked — not the drawn and pale president I had seen on TV, reporting on the ...
Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29 at the age of 100, spent his life intertwined with America’s and the world’s enduring legacy ...
Flags over the State Capitol and all state buildings will be flown at full-staff on Inauguration Day before returning to half-staff to continue to mourn Jimmy Carter's death.
Jimmy Carter spent the day before his victory ... where Carter touted his experience as Georgia governor as good preparation for the presidency, and spoke of the need for the federal government ...
Plains, Ga., joins a collection of other small towns known for their part in presidential history. That can provide a steady ...
Born in Georgia, jimmy carter attended the U.S. naval academy ... Carter served in the Georgia senate and later became governor. "When he took over the presidency, we were in the throes of ...