"But he was persistent and I gave in," she told ABC News, adding, "Life with Jimmy Carter has been an adventure."In a 2015 interview at The Carter Center, the couple's humanit...
But at the time, Jimmy Carter had left Plains for Annapolis, Maryland, to enroll in the Naval Academy.As fate would have it, while back home on a break from the Naval Academy, Jimmy Carter found hims...
He became active in the local Democratic Party, opposing racial segregation and supporting the emerging Civil Rights movement.In 1963, with his wife at his side, Jimmy Carter was elected to the Georg...
After his resounding defeat to Ronald Reagan in 1980, Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter returned to Plains. Instead of resting on their laurels, they threw themselves into humanitarian work, joining forces wi...