When the campaign began, Carter was the longest of long shots. He entered a crowded field filled with politicians of established national repute, while the overwhelming polling favorites ...

Cartoonists for the Chicago Tribune and Time magazine depicted Carter as Planters snack company’s dapper advertising character, Mr. Peanut. Others depicted Carter himself as a smiling peanut, along ...

(Atlanta News First) - Former President Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29 ... green helped voters identify Carter’s campaign items, such as campaign buttons that featured the candidate’s famous ...

The letter had a profound effect on me, showing me that my voice mattered and that the government could respond to its citizens.” ...

Jimmy Carter is known across the world ... turned Carter’s caricature smile into a campaign button, worn on the lapel of a smiley-faced voter. Mike Peters, editorial cartoonist for the Dayton ...

President Jimmy Carter didn't just use NASCAR as a campaign stop. He was a fan. And the last national Democrat to be truly welcomed in the sport.

"Jimmy Carter’s the last one," he said. "I look at photographs. They're all gone." Chuck Byrd says one of his earliest memories of the future president happened during the 1966 campaign ...

When Jimmy Carter ran for president, he was barely known outside of his home state. He had served in the Georgia State Senate and as governor of Georgia, but was far from a household name.

Having attended the 1976 Democratic convention, I became an avid collector of Jimmy Carter campaign memorabilia. I amassed a collection of more than 1,000+ different Carter political buttons ...

“President Carter was four decades ahead of his time,” said Manish Bapna, who leads the Natural Resources Defense Council. Carter called for cuts in greenhouse gas emissions well before “climate ...

(Atlanta News First) - Former President Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29 ... green helped voters identify Carter’s campaign items, such as campaign buttons that featured the candidate’s famous ...