Jimmy Carter was the first U.S. president to live to be 100 years old — a feat made even more incredible by the fact that he was alive for 40% of the nation’s history. When Carter was born in 1924, ...
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In 1979, President Jimmy Carter installed solar panels on the roof of the White House. Amid an energy crisis, Carter hoped to reduce the country's dependence on foreign oil. President Ronald Reagan ...
When President Jimmy Carter ran for reelection in 1980, he had to compete against former California Gov. Ronald Reagan. It was no contest. Reagan took 44 of the 50 states and won the popular vote by ...
Jimmy Carter has witnessed many milestones in his life. The 39th president of the United States gets to celebrate one of his own Tuesday when he turns 100 years old. Born in Plains, Georgia, on Oct. 1 ...
The debate serves as a valedictory and warning from Carter. The event also demonstrated his basic decency, good humor and ...
Abolish the Department of Education. Control the Panama Canal. I’m not talking about what’s on Donald Trump’s “to disrupt” list today. I’m talking about issues my father had to confront in 1980 when ...