The legacy of Jimmy Carter's administration includes key roles in countering the Soviets and Islamist extremists in the ...
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 ...
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 term and then redefined life after the White ...
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 landmark ...
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, the ...
And Reagan seemed particularly strong compared to his predecessor, Jimmy Carter ... the lingering trauma of Vietnam, the American public was not inclined toward more war or defense spending.