known as Jimmy throughout his life, was born on Oct. 1, 1924, in Plains, Georgia, the son of Earl and Lillian Carter. The family owned a peanut farm and he grew up in a home without electricity or ...

Here's a look back at Jimmy Carter's inspiring life, from his humble roots on his parents' peanut farm to his term as president and inspiring humanitarian career after leaving office. Jimmy Carter ...

Jimmy Carter on his peanut farm, Plains, Georgia, 1976. (Photo by PhotoQuest/Getty Images) There, Carter will lie in repose until Tuesday morning, when he will be transported to Washington to lie ...

He grew up on a peanut farm. He served in the submarine fleet ... From humble beginnings to historical figure, Jimmy Carter influenced polices and politics in the United States and beyond from ...

Former President Jimmy Carter's casket arrived ... private service in Plains, and Carter will be buried next to Rosalynn Carter at his family's peanut farm.

Former President Jimmy Carter is ... Nobel Peace Prize in 2002, Carter was no doubt a conservationist and environmentalist. At age 93, he replaced his old peanut farm with solar panels on his ...

President Jimmy Carter’s hearse arrived in Atlanta Saturday afternoon after his six-day funeral schedule began that morning. Carter, a Nobel Peace Prize winner and peanut farm operator who became the ...

While "From a Peanut Farm to the Presidency" often serves as the standard description of Jimmy Carter’s political career, reducing his life to those two hallmarks does a disservice to a legacy ...

ATLANTA − Funeral services for former President Jimmy Carter began ... several jars of peanuts, a nod to Carter’s early years spent toiling on a peanut farm in Plains. Others left light ...