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Oh brother
On October 1st, 1924 James Earl Carter Jr was born to His father James Earl Sr and his mother Lillian Carter. -
Freedom!
Graduating from Plains High School, he enrolled at Georgia Southwestern College in Americus -
Seas for me, please
Jimmy Carter’s boyhood dream of being in the navy becomes a reality as he is appointed to the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis. -
I told you so!
Jimmy Carter graduated from the US naval academy in 1946. No further information -
I do!
Jimmy Carter is officially wed to Eleanor Rosalynn Smith. -
Here comes number 1!
Jimmy Carter has his first son, John William (Jack). -
Here We Go
Jimmy Carters first born son, John William "Jack" Carter was born. -
Another one!
Jimmy Carters second born son, James Earl "Chip" Carter III. -
Here we go again.
Jimmy Carters thrid born son, Donnel Jeffrey "Jeff" Carter is born. -
Farming?
Jimmy carter leaves the navy nuclear-powered submarine program to take over his familys farm after his Dad died. -
Dad!
James Earl Carter sr. died of pancreatic cancer on July 22, 1953, at the age of 58. This was the first parent jimmy Carter lost. -
Politics?!?
Jimmy Carter ran and was elected the senator of Georgia. -
finally, the end!
Jimmy Carter has his final child, a daughter named Amy Lynn Carter is born. -
Higher?!?!
Jimmy Carter serves as Georgia's governor -
I mean, we have better business now. Right guys?
Jimmy Carter announced his candidacy for president. Thousands of people visit Plains in hopes of meeting him. The town changes from agriculture based businesses to tourist shops selling souvenirs. -
Hostage
Jimmy Carter is challenged with the longest hostage situation which occurred in Iran. -
Climbing the braches
Jimmy Carter First announces candidacy for 1976 Democratic nomination -
No no no!
Carter warns of the Soviet threat in a foreign policy address at Wake Forest University -
Peace? Peace!
Mediation at Camp David. Carter mediates talks between Prime Minister Menachem Begin of Israel and President Anwar Sadat of Egypt at Camp David, resulting in a peace treaty between the two nations -
Accepted
Congress passes a revised energy bill eighteen months after Carter proposed it. Congress also passes the Humphrey-Hawkins full employment bill -
Eek!
President Attacked by Rabbit. President Carter claims a rabbit tried to attack him during a fishing trip in Georgia, and the Washington Post runs a front page story with the headline: “President Attacked by Rabbit." -
I would not have done that.
A crisis of confidence speech,Carter delivers what becomes known as his “malaise speech,” blaming the problems of the nation on “a crisis of confidence.” -
Mayday Mayday!
This was a failed rescue attempt to save the 52 captive rescue assembly from their hostage situation. It was a failed mission, leaving several military personnel killed. -
Thank God!
The hostages are released from captivity. -
Please, Don't go. I need you!
Jimmy Carter loses his younger sister to pancreatic cancer. She was two years younger than him. Her name was Ruth Carter -
we are doing good.
President and Mrs. Carter live in Plains, Georgia and travel all over the world helping others through their work with the Carter Center and the Rosalynn Carter Institute. The Carters continue to work to resolve many disputes in many different countries.. -
Please, not you too
Jimmy Carter's brother, Billy Carter passed away from pancreatic cancer in the fall of 1987 and received unsuccessful treatments for the disease. He died in Plains the following year at age 51. -
Why God!
Jimmy Carter loses his mother to Breast Cancer. He loses his final parent. -
I won?
Jimmy Carter is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of his efforts to bring peace between Egypt and Israel. -
Meet you in heaven dear
Jimmy Carter's wife, Rosalynn Carter dies of varies health concerns.