Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter was honored with the pageantry of a funeral in the nation’s capital. Thursday’s events conclude six days of national funeral rites for the 39th president who died ...
Carter's body was driven from his hometown of Plains to Atlanta on Saturday. The emotional, week-long public goodbye to former President Jimmy Carter is underway. Carter's body was transferred ...
Before his election in 1976, Jimmy Carter had already distinguished himself in diverse fields: as a naval officer, farmer, businessman, Georgia state senator and governor, and church leader.
Jimmy Carter was the first U.S. president to make a state visit to sub-Saharan Africa. He once called helping with Zimbabwe’s transition from white rule to independence “our greatest single ...