This story originally appeared on Georgia Recorder. Jimmy Carter would chart a new course for the state at the start of his ...

My favorite Carter book is “Turning Point” (1992), his personal tale of the Deep South political intrigue and ballot box shenanigans that transpired when he ran for the Georgia State Senate in ...

The final day of Jimmy Carter's state funeral begins Thursday in Washington D.C. with a ceremony at the U.S. Capitol before a national funeral at the Washington National Cathedral. Five presidents ...

Born in the small Georgia town of Plains on Oct ... White perhaps best captured this dichotomy between Carter's accomplishments and his image in the book, "America in Search of Itself: The ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. When Jimmy Carter passed away at the end of 2024, he left a remarkable ...

Carter frequented Atlanta’s Highland Woodworking, a shop replete with a library of how-to books and hard-to-find tools ...

One such book, “Wildflowers of the Southeastern United States,” by Wilbur Duncan and Leonard Foote, was published in 1975 by the University of Georgia Press and sits at No. 4 on UGA Press’ all-time ...

When Jimmy Carter, a one-term Georgia governor ... agreed to publish the book — but with no advance money for the author. Carter’s knack for being right was proved when “Why Not the Best?” ...

Carter became a millionaire, a Georgia state legislator and ... Carter wrote more than two dozen books, ranging from a presidential memoir to a children's book and poetry, as well as works ...

As we mourn the death of former president Jimmy Carter, who died on Dec. 29, 2024, at the age of 100, we commemorate his rich ...

He also criticized America’s approach to Israel with his 2006 book “Palestine ... left office to let them walk free. At 56, Carter returned to Georgia with “no idea what I would do with ...

But recently books have sought to re-evaluate his ... Alter also offers a thoughtful look at how Carter’s upbringing in Georgia during the Jim Crow era informed the future president’s ...