When Jimmy Carter was elected the thirty-ninth president in 1976, public faith in elected officials was very low. The long Vietnam War (1954-75) and the Watergate scandal (1972-74), which ultimately r...
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The first U.S. president to be elected from the deep South in 132 years, James Earl (Jimmy) Carter (born 1924) served one term (1977-1981). In 1980 he lost his bid for re-election to Republican candid...
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Mr. James Earl Carter, the 39th President of the United States, was born on October 1st, 1924. Carter grew up in Plains, Georgia, and graduated in 1964 from the Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. ...
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President Jimmy Carter
James Earl Carter
