Georgia Governor Jimmy Carter ran a heated campaign against incumbent President Gerald Ford. But in a development that seems ...

New Hampshire played an important role in making Jimmy Carter president of the United States. His victory here in the Tuesday ...

Michele Gorman-Nevins was 15 years old when she wrote a letter to former U.S. President Jimmy Carter while he was running for ...

Carter promised the American people, “I’ll never lie to you.” He was so honest that in a 1980 interview, during his reelection campaign, he was asked how he would grade his presidency. His answer: B’s ...

The peanut farmer from Georgia was a virtual unknown when he launched his long-shot 1976 presidential bid that took him from ...

Today, Carter is memorialized in the Seawolf-class nuclear attack submarine USS Jimmy Carter, with its home port in Bangor as ...

Before reaching the 1978 peace deal between Egypt’s Anwar Sadat and Israel’s Menachem Begin, Jimmy Carter managed months of intense preparation, high-stakes negotiations at Camp David and a field trip ...

Carter’s state funeral - along with a national day of mourning - will be held Thursday, Jan. 9; after the funeral, Carter will be flown back to Plains, where a private ceremony will be held at ...

The late President Jimmy Carter was known for his plain speaking, humility and possessing the common touch. His unlikely rise ...

Decency. Decency. Decency,” President Joe Biden responded when a reporter asked him about late President Jimmy Carter's legacy Sunday hours after the former president passed away. It was a ...

Former President Jimmy Carter’s funeral plans have been announced. Carter’s funeral procession will begin Saturday, Jan. 4, in his hometown of Plains, Georgia, and head to Atlanta, where he will lie ...

James Fallows was just 26 when he joined Jimmy Carter’s campaign for president in the US summer of 1976. He had studied ...