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Jimmy's Birth
Jimmy Carter was born on October 1, 2013 in Plains, Georgia by his parents Lillian Gordy Carter and her husband James Earl Carter. -
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Jimmy Carter's Life
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Jimmy's Graduation
Jimmy went to the public school of Plains as a boy, but as he grew up, he atteneded the Georgia Southwestern College. Then he was admitted and graduated from the Naval Academy of Annapolis. -
Jimmy's Marriage
Jimmy was married in 1946 to his wonderful wife Rosalynn Smith, but now known as Rosalynn Carter. -
Jimmy's First and Second Campaigns
Jimmy campaigned for Georgia Senator in 1961, but lost to Joe Hurst. After challenging the results, they confirmed the lies, and Jimmy won. In 1966, Jimmy ran for Govenor of Georgia. He was the Democratic side of it. After beating his opponent Carl Sanders, he beat George Wallace for his second term. -
Jimmy's Peanut Farming
Inheiriting his father's hard work policy, he picked up where his father left off when he died. He began his own peanut-farming business, and by 1970, he was making big money off of it. -
Jimmy's Run for Presidency
Jimmy wins position for President against Gerald Ford. Jimmy tried to win or gain trust in all the states, and this led him to a close reace. But eventually Jimm won. ends up winning after a tough race. -
Televised Speech by the President
Jimmy has a televised speech to talk about the 1970's energy crisis and wars. -
Alfred E. Kahn
Jimmy appoints Alfred Kahn onto Civil Aeronautics Board in 1977. -
Airline Deregulation Act
To remove government control by aviation, Jimmy signed the Airline Deregulation Act on October, 24, 1978. -
No Summer Olympics?
After the Soviet invasion in Afghanistan, Jimmy decided to boycott against the 1980 Summer Olympics. -
Jimmy Passes Chrysler Corporation Law
Jimmy passes The Chrysler Corporation Loan Guarantee Act of 1979. He cancels military pay raises because of high inflation. -
Signing of Salt II
Jimmy Carter signs the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty II with Leonid Brezhnev. -
1980 Presidential Election
Jimmy loses in his second term against Ronald Reagan, who was the Republican. Ronald won by a landslide. This was the first time we had a Republican president since 1952. -
The Carter Center
Jimmy opens the Carter Center to help human suffering. -
Clinton's Plan
In 1993, Bill Clinton, former President, saw that if he used the peaceful ad helping Carter, the North Korean leaders would back off of the U.S, -
Geneva Accords
Jimmy helps Israeli and Palestinian sign a peace treaty called Geneva Accords in 2002-2003. -
Nobel Peace Prize
Jimmy earns the Nobel Peace Prize for earning peace with the Carter Center. He is one of two presidents to win it during the aftermath of their presidency. -
Jimmy's Recent Life
Jimmy becomes pastor at the Southern Baptist Convention. They also work very hard in Habitat for Humanity. -
Vietnam
Jimmy visits Vietnam to build houses for the poor. -
Carter Center Accomplishment
The Carter Center was the cause of 99% percent of the elimination of the Guinea Worm Disease.
