"Jimmy Carter: A Century of Service"
Honoring the life and legacy of the 39th President of the United States, Jimmy Carter, who passed away at 100.
"From Plains, Georgia, to the World Stage"
Born on October 1, 1924, in Plains, Georgia, to a farmer and a nurse, Carter's humble beginnings shaped his values.
"A Rising Star in the Navy"
Graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy and joined the elite nuclear submarine fleet under Admiral Hyman Rickover.
"From Farmer to Governor"
Returned to Georgia in 1953 after his father’s death and entered politics, serving as governor in 1970.
"A President for the People"
Elected in 1976, defeating Gerald Ford, Carter emphasized human rights, transparency, and environmental advocacy.
"Camp David Accords and More"
Brokered peace between Egypt and Israel (Camp David Accords) and promoted energy independence and conservation.
"Iran Hostage Crisis and Economic Struggles"
Faced high inflation, unemployment, and the Iran Hostage Crisis, which defined the later years of his presidency.
"Redefining Life After Office"
Founded the Carter Center in 1982, focusing on human rights, democracy, and global health initiatives.
"Building Homes, Changing Lives"
Became a global ambassador for Habitat for Humanity, helping build homes for the underprivileged.
"A Nobel Peace Laureate"
Received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002 for his humanitarian efforts and advocacy for global peace.
"A Life Full of Love and Service"
Married to Rosalynn Carter for 77 years, with four children, 11 grandchildren, and 14 great-grandchildren.
"Celebrating a Life Well Lived"
Jimmy Carter’s dedication to peace, democracy, and humanity ensures his legacy will inspire generations to come.