After a rocky four years in the White House, Jimmy Carter achieved a level of accomplishment post-presidency that is unrivaled. His perceived faults reborn as virtues, Carter became an icon of ...
Under his presidency, too, Carter dealt with the 1979 oil crisis, and the Iran hostage crisis—wherein an Iranian militant group took over the U.S. embassy in Tehran, taking hostage 52 American ...
Q: On a more hopeful note, what’s the status of your family farm? A: We’re still farming. Both of my parents are now deceased. But my younger brother, Jim, and I are the trustees. Jim does the ...