President Jimmy Carter, the first politician to get me excited about politics, was a good man and a great man. His personal ...

By showing that a nonracist Southerner could win a major party nomination, Carter gave new pride to his region' ...

It’s easy to forget after so much time has passed, but his presidency began with great promise—which still resonates today.

His postpresidential greatness is what will be remembered. But he was a shrewder politician than people realize.

Against this background, a homespun outsider ... The mission had to be aborted. No hostages were rescued. Jimmy Carter was devastated by this failure. Three decades after the event he said the ...

The former president, who served aboard submarines as a young naval officer, was “in awe” when he learned the capabilities of the U.S.S. Jimmy Carter ... Mr. Carter had no idea that his ...

The career of Jimmy Carter, the U.S. President who died on Dec. 29 at age 100, will be remembered for many things: his peanut-farming background ... He had no trouble establishing his Southern ...