Famously competitive and sometimes abrasive, Jimmy Carter had many political rivalries, but he also was determined to ...

By beating Ted Kennedy in 1980, Jon Keller says Jimmy Carter opened the door for Michael Dukakis, Paul Tsongas and John Kerry ...

A hostage crisis in Iran, unrelenting inflation and a primary challenge from Ted Kennedy ensured Carter’s defeat in the 1980 ...

No liquor was ever served during Jimmy Carter’s term. He wanted no luxuries or any sign of worldly living.” Despite these boozeless and boring seminars, and before Kennedy’s 1980 challenge ...

The Tennessean's letters reflect the views of the authors and add to public discourse. At issue today: The legacy of President Jimmy Carter.

When President Jimmy Carter commuted the prison sentences of the four Puerto Rican nationalists who attacked members of ...

James Earl Carter was born Oct. 1, 1924 at the Wise Sanitarium in Plains, Georgia (the first President to be born in a ...

I will always remember Jimmy Carter for the sense of decency that he brought to the Oval Office and for his tireless ...

Sally Susman reflects on how Jimmy Carter’s status changed so significantly post-presidency—and what lessons we can learn ...

There was a period from roughly 1960, with the Kennedy-Nixon debates, until 1991, with the first Gulf War, when broadcast ...

Patrick Kennedy said he visited the Carter Center in Atlanta several times, and Jimmy Carter always made time to meet privately with him, which Kennedy interpreted as a gesture of peace to his father.