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Jimmy Carter is Born
His full name was James Earl Carter, Jr. He was born in the small town of Plains, Georgia. Here his family owned a large farming buisness that employed shearcroppers. -
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Life of Jimmy Carter
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Jimmy's Family Moves
Jimmy and his family moved to a town near Plains Georgia called Archery when he was the age of four years old. -
Jimmy Graduates High School
Jimmy Carter graduated the high school of Plains High. He graduated of the class of 1941. He jas become the first on hid=s dad's side of the family to do so. -
Jimmy Gets Hiched
Jimmy Carter married Rosalynn Smith. She was an outspoken women who had a thing for Jimmy. -
Jimmy Joins the Navy
Jimmy Carter had already graduated Georgia Southwestern College with a Bachelor of Science degree. He had been invited to a navy class and was soon excepted. -
Jimmy Has a Kid Number One
John William Carter was born as the eldest child of the couple. He would prove to have taken after his fathers buisness. -
Chip is Born
James Chip Carter is born. He is child number two of the four. -
Child Number Three is Born
Tey had their third son, Donnel Jeffrey Carter. He was born in Connecticut. -
Jimmy Goes to Chalk River
In the year of 1952 Jimmy was sent to Chalk River in Canada to shut down a nuclear power company. He had to shut them down due to an accident happened in the area. -
Jimmy Takes the Buiseness
Jimmy Carters father died so he moved back and seized control of the family buisness. His wife had some disagreement with him. She had argued her case about not wanting to go back but despite her desire to stay away the moving process did not stop for her. -
Jimmy Retires His Uniform
Jimmy retires from the Navy to take over the family buisness. Jimmy, at the rank of Lieutenant retired. -
Jimmy Becomes Part of the Sumter Board of Education
He became a member of the Sumter County Board of Education. This is his first politicle job. -
Carter Runs for Senate
Carter runs for Georgia State Senate. -
He gets the Senate
Jimmy is elected for Georgia State Senate. -
Jimmy Runs for Georgia Govoner
Jimmy, after two terms in the Senate ran for Georgia State Govoner. He tost to Lester Madox. -
Amy is Born, Lucky Number Four
Rosalynn and Jimmy's first daughter and fourth child is Amy Carter was born. -
Jimmy Strikes Again
Jimmy, once again tries for Govenor. Jimmy won against Hal Suite, a Republican. -
The Election of Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter served as our 39th presiden. He was only a 5'9" man who ws the age of 52 on his inauguration day. -
The Pannama Canal Treaty
Jimmy give controll of the Panama Canal to the Panamanians. -
Jimmy Toasts to the Sha of Iran
Jimmy had given a toast in the Sha's honor before New Years Eave. This angered many of the Iranian populous. -
Department of Education
Jimmy makes it leagal for the government to controll what we are tought. -
Americans Taken Hostage
On November fourth sixty six Americans were taken hostage by an angry mob. This mob was full of people mad at Carter for supporting the Sha. After so many days they released 13 of them. The others were held for 444 days. -
Jimmy's Wheat Embargo
President Carter inacts a U.S. Wheat Embargo on the U.S.S.R. A side efect was a crash of the wheat market reducing the price of grain to practacly zero. -
Olympics Boycott
The Rusians had invaded Afaghanastan so in protest President Carter boycotted the 1980 Moscow Olympics. -
Good Old Reagen Takes Power
Ronald Reagen bocomes President. On that very day the hostages are released. -
Carter Wins the Nobel Peace Prize
Carter Wins the Peace Prize.
