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Jimmy Carter
1977 - 1981
Other Carter pictures are located at TP Images of American Political History.
Required readings for Week 11 - Friday, April 4:
1) Greenstein Chapter 9 - Jimmy Carter and the Politics of Rectitude
2) Renka, section on Carter in "Nixon's Fall"
Jimmy Carter's election win in 1976 and loss in 1980; Roper Center data on US Presidential Election 1976 and 1980
Carter quiz - April 4-11
Essay 3 on Johnson, Nixon, Ford and Carter - Friday, April 11 in the Drop Box
Professor Renka's Carter Links; Miller Center's biography - President Jimmy Carter: A Life in Brief
Audio/Video files:
1) Camp David Accords announcement with Sadat and Begin,
17 September 1978 (Miller Center, video)
2)
Jimmy Carter -- A Crisis of Confidence, 15 July 1979 (American Rhetoric,
video) and People
& Events - "Crisis of Confidence", PBS American Experience (for context)
3)
Soviet
Invasion of Afghanistan, 4 January 1980 (American Presidency, audio)
Links to United States History Index - 1970s and History Index - 1980s
Post-presidency: in Jimmy Carter - Wikipedia