At the time, Carter, a Georgia peanut farmer turned politician, had just turned 52 years old. Today Carter turns 100, making him the oldest living president in United States history.

After the presidency Returning to Plains, Carter discovered that his family’s peanut farm, which he left in blind trust to avoid conflicts of interest, was $1 million in debt after mismanagement ...

When Carter’s father, James Earl Carter Sr., died in 1953, he was released from the Navy and returned to Plains, Georgia, where he took over the family’s peanut farming business.

Carter, a philanthropist, humanitarian and the 39th President of the United States, is the oldest living and longest-lived U.S. president.

ATLANTA — 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 ...

Wednesday’s dedication of the post office honored the former president and first lady for their service and commitment to not ...

Jimmy Carter stands in a large mound of peanuts at the Carter Peanut Warehouse in Plains, Ga., September 22, 1976. The Democratic party presidential nominee took an early morning walk through the ...

The post office in Georgia will now go by a new name — The “President Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter” post office. The dedication ...

“Not Just Peanuts” (1976) Chances are if people know one thing about Jimmy Carter (other than the fact that he was a one-term U.S. president) it’s that he was a peanut farmer from Georgia.

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. In a mixing bowl, combine the peanut butter, ...

Jimmy Carter was remembered at his funeral Thursday at Washington National Cathedral as a man of “character” and “something of a miracle” with “prophetic” vision. By Associated Press ...