— FAMILY: Wife, Rosalynn Smith Carter, married July 7, 1946 until her death Nov. 19, 2023. They had three sons, John William ...

The author of a Jimmy Carter biography, Jonathan Alter, shares what it was like for Carter growing up in Plains and throughout his journey to the White House.

I recently completed Jonathan Alter’s mammoth 700+ page biography of Jimmy Carter entitled His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, a Life. Alter concludes that the Carter “presidency was flawed but ...

Rev. Tony Lowden will read a prayer Thursday in Washington and then preside over the private, final service for President Jimmy Carter in Plains.

Zelizer recounts in the opening chapter of his biography Jimmy Carter. The “tip of the iceberg” for this string of disasters, Zelizer writes, was what came to be known as the “killer rabbit ...

BIRTH NAME: James Earl Carter, Jr. — BORN: Oct. 1, 1924, at the Wise Clinic in Plains, Georgia, the first U.S. president born in a hospital. He would become the first president to live for an ...

John William (Jack), James Earl III (Chip), Donnel Jeffrey (Jeff); a daughter, Amy Lynn; and 11 living grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Source: Jimmy Carter Library & Museum ...

Earlier we spoke to the journalist and author Jonathan Alter – who has written a biography of Jimmy Carter. Jonathan Alter: Jimmy Carter led an epic American life where he went from a barefoot ...

“We wanted to show him the biography of Jimmy Carter and the presidency,” Jim told us, “because I always view each presidency as a chapter in American history, from George Washington all the ...