Former President Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29, 2024, at age 100, has been a landmark figure in Southern Baptist politics since his 1976 presidential campaign. The nation will continue to honor ...

President Jimmy Carter was an outlier in more ways than ... So, that's the most unusual childhood. He grew up in very Spartan circumstances, no running water, an outhouse. He sort of was a ...

The week-long state funeral services honoring former President Jimmy Carter, who died at 100 last week, began Saturday morning. The ceremonies will honor Carter’s journey from his hometown of ...

Sisters Dawn Tarpley, of Texas, and Holly Cooper, of Alaska, visit Jimmy Carter's childhood home to remember the late president. Biden to ban new oil and gas field development, Bloomberg reports ...

Former President Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29 at 100 ... In a 2009 interview with The Birmingham News, Carter talked about his childhood visits to Birmingham, arriving by train.

The author of a Jimmy Carter biography, Jonathan Alter, shares what it was like for Carter growing up in Plains and throughout his journey to the White House. Adopted wild boar ‘Rillette’ can ...

Jimmy Carter was the only student from his high ... (Carter was also a master woodworker, a skill he learned on the farm during his childhood.) Until 2020 President Carter continued teaching ...

James "Jimmy" Earl Carter Jr. was born on Oct. 1, 1924, and spent his childhood on a farm just outside Plains, a tiny southwest Georgia community. His father was a peanut farmer; his mother ...

Joseph Phillips greets former President Jimmy Carter in front of Phillips' house in Lansdowne, Delaware County in October 1980. (Courtesy of Susan Phillips) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South ...

Here, we look at 10 of the best-known titles by or about Jimmy Carter. Carter's memoir details his childhood in a segregated rural Georgia during the Great Depression. He reflects on living in a ...

In assessing Carter's career, Bird entitled his biography, "The Outlier: The Unfinished Presidency of Jimmy Carter." "As a politician," Bird wrote, "most of the time he was a nonpolitician ...