CBS News26d
Jimmy Carter and his love of America's music
Jimmy Carter grew up in the segregated South during the Depression. Racial barriers were strictly enforced. Carter transcended his upbringing in part, he said, because of the spirituals and gospel ...
The New York Times26d
Jimmy Carter’s Heart Was in Plains. But His Launchpad Was in Atlanta.
By Emily Cochrane Reporting from Atlanta The mythology of Jimmy Carter begins and ends in Plains, the small Georgia town that raised him and kept drawing him back. Yet roughly 150 miles away is ...
The National Interest26d
Reevaluating Jimmy Carter’s Presidency
The consensus among historians, journalists, and analysts has long been that President Jimmy Carter’s four-year presidency was a low point in a decent man’s century-long life. In fact ...
NBC New York26d
Jimmy Carter's flag-draped casket is on its way to Atlanta as 39th president's state funeral begins
Jimmy Carter 's extended public farewell began Saturday in Georgia, with the 39th U.S. president’s flag-draped casket tracing his long arc from the Depression-era South and family farming ...
ABC News26d
Jimmy Carter updates: Former president to remain in Atlanta through Tuesday
The emotional, week-long public goodbye to former President Jimmy Carter is underway. Carter's body was transferred from his hometown of Plains, Georgia, to Atlanta on Saturday. The former ...
Fox News27d
Jimmy Carter's funeral services begin with trek to childhood home, Atlanta
The week-long state funeral services honoring former President Jimmy Carter, who died at 100 last week, began Saturday morning. The ceremonies will honor Carter’s journey from his hometown of ...
People27d
Jimmy Carter's Funeral Motorcade Pauses in Front of His Boyhood Home as Farm Bell Is Rung 39 Times
Scott Cunningham/Getty; ALEX BRANDON/POOL/AFP via Getty Jimmy Carter has made one last visit to where his story began. On Saturday, Jan. 4, funeral plans commenced for the former president ...
Politico27d
Jimmy Carter’s 6-day state funeral begins with a motorcade through south Georgia
PLAINS, Ga. (AP) — Jimmy Carter ‘s long public goodbye began Saturday in south Georgia where the 39th U.S. president’s life began more than 100 years ago. A motorcade with Carter’s flag ...
Los Angeles Times27d
Jimmy Carter’s state funeral starts Saturday. Here is what to know
ATLANTA — Six days of funeral observances for former President Jimmy Carter began Saturday in Georgia, where he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. The first events reflect Carter’s climb up ...
CBC.ca27d
Jimmy Carter's days-long funeral starts with hometown procession
Jimmy Carter 's extended public farewell began Saturday in Georgia, with the 39th U.S. president's flag-draped casket tracing his long arc from the Depression-era South and family farming business ...
USA Today27d
Jimmy Carter's family tree extends deep into the Peach State
Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29 at age 100, was well known as the 39th president, a former peanut farmer and the unofficial face of Habitat for Humanity. But who made up his family beyond Rosalynn ...