President Jimmy Carter was an outlier in more ways than one. Born and raised on the humble farmlands of southern Georgia, Carter grew up without running water and used an outhouse. He played with ...

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. More for You.

Back in 1976, Carter changed the way presidential candidates are nominated and elected. He went on to provide models of what to do – and what not to do.

BIRTH NAME: James Earl Carter, Jr. — BORN: Oct. 1, 1924, at the Wise Clinic in Plains, Georgia, the first U.S. president born in a hospital. He would become the first president to live for an ...

At times Jimmy Carter could seem like a Superman, coming back in 2015 from melanoma that had spread to his brain and liver. At 100, James Earl Carter Jr. lived longer than any other American ...

Author Jonathan Alter discusses his candid biography of the 39th President, "His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, A Life," and Carter's enduring legacy.

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter has died at his home in Plains, Georgia. — BIRTH NAME: James Earl Carter, Jr. — BORN: Oct. 1, 1924, at the Wise Clinic in Plains, Georgia, the first U.S ...

President Jimmy Carter announces his friend Bert Lance’s resignation, director of the Office of Management and the Budget, during a press conference in Washington D.C. on Sept. 21, 1977.

The Carter family gave Mark Strassman a unique glipmse into the former president's long life. The birthday tributes have already started for Jimmy Carter, who will turn 100 this Tuesday. They ...

Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter sat in on husband Jimmy Carter’s Cabinet meetings and advocated for mental health legislation. She has died at 96. Nov. 19, 2023 ...

— BIRTH NAME: James Earl Carter, Jr. — BORN: Oct. 1, 1924, at the Wise Clinic in Plains, Georgia, the first U.S. president born in a hospital. He would become the first president to live for ...