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2 days ago · James Earl Carter Jr. (born October 1, 1924) is an American politician and humanitarian who served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981. A member of the Democratic Party, Carter was the 76th governor of Georgia from 1971 to 1975, and a Georgia state senator from 1963 to 1967.
Jun 21, 2024 · James Earl Carter, Jr. (born 1 October 1924) is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981.
2 days ago · Carter, a Democrat from Georgia, took office following his narrow victory over Republican incumbent president Gerald Ford in the 1976 presidential election. His presidency ended following his landslide defeat in the 1980 presidential election to Republican Ronald Reagan, after one term in office.
Jun 30, 2024 · Jimmy Carter, 39th president of the United States (1977–81), who served during a time of serious troubles, notable among which was the Iran hostage crisis. For his work in diplomacy and advocacy, both during and after his presidency, he received the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize.
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Jun 30, 2024 · In foreign affairs, Carter received accolades for championing international human rights, though his critics charged that his vision of the world was naive. Carter’s idealism notwithstanding, his major achievements were on the more pragmatic level of patient diplomacy.
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Jun 14, 2024 · The latest on former President Jimmy Carter. A Democrat, Carter served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981. He lost his bid for reelection in 1980 to former President...
Jun 11, 2024 · Jimmy Carter Became the Longest-Living U.S. President 5 Years Ago — Here's How His Life Looked Then. Since his once-inseparable wife, Rosalynn Carter, died in November at the age of 96, a...
