Jimmy Carter's Re-Election Loss Led To Depression Jimmy Carter took his re-election loss hard in 1980, especially with the Iran hostage crisis looming over his head for most of his presidency.

Jimmy Carter didn’t just lose his bid for reelection in 1980. He was trounced. His 9.7 point loss in the popular vote to Ronald Reagan was the second worst defeat suffered by an incumbent ...

Jimmy Carter is the first former president to become 100 years old. ... Carter was born in the Roaring Twenties, which ended with a devastating stock market crash that led to the Great Depression.

Jimmy Carter, America’s oldest ex-president, has died at 100. Carter was known around the world not just for his one term as president, but for his four decades as a globe-trotting ex-president. ...

Jimmy Carter's Military Serivce. As he grew older and the effects of the Great Depression set in, the Naval Academy became his first choice to ensure he received a college education.

Six days of funeral observances for former President Jimmy Carter begin in Georgia, where he died at age 100. He will lie in state ... and he worked his father’s land during the Great Depression.

Jimmy Carter grew up in the segregated South during the Depression. Racial barriers were strictly enforced. ... And Jimmy Carter could not reconcile discrimination with the message of the gospels.

ATLANTA — Jimmy Carter‘s extended public farewell began Saturday in Georgia, with the 39th president’s flag-draped casket tracing his long arc from the Depression-era South and family ...

Jason Carter, the former president’s grandson, delivered a eulogy filled with humor and personal remembrances on Thursday, telling mourners that the 39th president was the same man in public as ...

HAPPY BIRTHDAY JIMMY CARTER: Already the longest-lived of the 45 men to serve as U.S. president, Jimmy Carter has finally reached the century mark.

Throughout his lifetime, Jimmy Carter took on many titles: 39th President of the United States, Nobel Peace Prize winner, philanthropist, humanitarian, artist – and writer.