Carter’s admirable post-White House life, especially his Habitat for Humanity work, continually enhanced his personal reputation. But historians will nevertheless view his legacy unfavorably, especially those in the West.
Eight states have ordered flags raised for Inauguration Day, even though it is customary to keep them lowered for 30 days after a president's death
When he showed up at the Chicago Tribune one day in early 1976, James Earl Carter, Jr., was announced by one of our young newsroom copy clerks as “that governor
By Michael J. Brooks The recent memorial service for President Jimmy Carter reminded me of the time in 2004 that our history and collectors’ club president, Roger, invited me, at our annual banquet in Americus,
Governors in Iowa, Texas, Florida, Tennessee, Oklahoma, North Dakota, Nebraska and Alabama will raise the flags to full ... half-staff the following day to continue honoring President Jimmy Carter.” Here is what to know about the country’s flags ...
Before Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tried to convince a Congressional committee to confirm him as the head of the Department of Health and Human Services, the environmental lawyer and controversial activist was an undergraduate at Harvard University looking to satisfy his last requirement for graduation: a senior thesis.
William E. Leuchtenburg, a prize-winning historian widely admired for his authoritative writings on the U.S. presidency and as the reigning scholar on Franklin Roosevelt and the
Authentic. Peacemaker. Humanitarian. These are a few of the words students and professors at the University of Georgia used to describe former President Jimmy Carter, who died on Dec. 29,
After Alabama basketball's defense fell apart in the second half against Vanderbilt, the Crimson Tide isn't overlooking sharp-shooting Cam Carter.
Maybe we don’t have the massive audience of a Jimmy Carter, but we can make a difference all the days of our lives if that is our intention.
NEW DELHI – India’s deep admiration for Jimmy Carter, the former U.S. President who passed away at 100 on December 29, is reflected in the special connection he shared with the country.
The memorial services for former President Jimmy Carter began in his home state of Georgia on Saturday, with an emotional motorcade through his hometown of Plains, ahead of his state funeral in ...