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Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter died at age 100, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported on Sunday. Here are several key events from the Georgia Democrat's time in office from 1977 to 1981.
"If you're president and you're defeated for a second term — that, in our system, is the definition of failure," said Les Francis, a California Democratic strategist who worked in the Carter ...
Jimmy Carter was perhaps the most successful ex-president in American history, winning the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002 for his work promoting human rights and economic and social development.. But ...
The operation was a total disaster, and it ended in the death of eight American soldiers. The failure of the operation strengthened Ayatollah Khomenei's position in Iran and badly damaged Carter's domestic standing. [66] Carter was dealt another blow when Vance, who had consistently opposed the operation, resigned. [67]
President Carter gave his speech accepting the party's nomination on August 14. This was notable for his gaffe intended to be a tribute to Hubert Humphrey, whom he referred to as "Hubert Horatio Hornblower". [12] Carter received 2,123 delegates, Kennedy 1,151, Proxmire 10 and other candidates received under 6 delegates. The total were 3,315 ...
View of American politician U.S. President Jimmy Carter as he laughs, surrounded by journalists after a press conference, in Washington, D.C., on June 13, 1977. ... they pounced on the failures of ...
Controversies related to the political administration of President Jimmy Carter (1977 – 1981). Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. ...
U.S. President Ronald Reagan, behind podium, shakes hands with former President Richard Nixon as former presidents Gerald Ford, left, and Jimmy Carter look on at the White House in Washington, D.C ...