For many years, the 39th president generated little attention from authors. But recently books have sought to re-evaluate his ...
In the wake of Jimmy Carter's death, biographer Kai Bird, author of 'The Outlier: The Unfinished Presidency of Jimmy Carter' discusses the late president's successes and failures.
Rev. Tony Lowden will read a prayer Thursday in Washington and then preside over the private, final service for President Jimmy Carter in Plains.
"Sunday Morning" looks back on the life of a public servant who sought to restore Americans' faith in the integrity of their government, and who was a Nobel Peace Prize-winner for his remarkable ...
Too many of us now tend to worship self-indulgence and consumption,” he said in his 1979 “Crisis of Confidence” speech. If ...
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.
The peanut farmer from Georgia was a virtual unknown when he launched his long-shot 1976 presidential bid that took him from ...
The 39th president helped create the U.S. Department of Education. He had also been a school board member and an ...
I recently completed Jonathan Alter’s mammoth 700+ page biography of Jimmy Carter entitled His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, a Life. Alter concludes that the Carter “presidency was flawed but ...
All the wonderful accolades and remembrances of the life of President Jimmy Carter are certainly well deserved. He was a man ...