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 ...

The death of Jimmy Carter on Sunday is causing many Americans to look back at the political legacy of the nation’s 39th president. And what is now known about how that legacy was shaped angers many in ...

During a June 19 interview, John Hinckley Jr. said he followed President Jimmy Carter on the 1980 campaign trail before turning his focus to Ronald Reagan, clarifying the sequence that preceded the ...

Why was Carter's reelection effort so disastrous? Perhaps the most significant reason -- but not the only reason -- was that Iran had taken Americans hostage in 1979 and was still holding them when ...

In all the somber coverage of Jimmy Carter's death, the audience could and should expect the tone of kindness that wafts over wakes and funerals. Each president served as leader of our nation, ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Jimmy Carter: Politics and Government ...

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 ...