Ironically, in a speech about a “crisis of confidence” Carter himself came across as not confident. Although he did lay out a plan, the speech lacked any single phrase that anyone could look at ...
For many Vietnam War resisters – myself included, it is more personal. Jimmy Carter’s first act as president was to pardon draft resisters. He then established a program for military deserters ...
Here’s the latest: Read Jimmy Carter’s full obituary Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who won the presidency in the wake of the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, endured humbling defeat ...
The legacy of Jimmy Carter's administration includes key roles in countering the Soviets and Islamist extremists in the ...
Carter moved to limit aid to some right-wing dictatorships while supporting others, especially in Central America.
Read Jimmy Carter’s full obituary Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who won the presidency in the wake of the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, endured humbling defeat after one tumultuous ...
Jimmy Carter’s presidency (1977–1981 ... by the need to build domestic consensus in the aftermath of the Vietnam War and the crises in Angola and Chile. By replacing the Cold War rhetoric ...
Jimmy Carter was the first U.S. president to live ... Carter lived through the Great Depression, World War II, the Vietnam War, the Civil Rights Movement, the Cold War, the AIDS epidemic ...
Jimmy Carter was celebrated Thursday for his personal ... and honest talk for an electorate disillusioned by the Vietnam War and Watergate, signed significant legislation and negotiated a ...
On his first day in office, Carter issued an executive order pardoning more than 200,000 men who evaded the Vietnam draft.