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TITLE: |
Jimmy Carter / Kerry Acker ; [introductory essay by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr]. |
AUTHOR: |
Acker, Kerry. |
SERIES: |
Major world leaders |
PUBLISHED: |
Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2003. |
DESCRIPTION: |
124 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 25 cm. |
NOTES: |
Profiles former peanut farmer, Georgia Governor, and United States president Jimmy Carter, including his ongoing promotion of social justice and human rights around the world. |
NOTES: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 118-119) and index. |
NOTES: |
Jimmy Carter's legacy -- A Plains childhood -- The navy years -- Peanut farmer and civic leader -- Politics and the road to the presidency -- President Carter and domestic issues -- President Carter and international affairs -- The Camp David Accord -- The Iranian hostage crisis and the 1980 election -- Citizen Carter : peacekeeper and humanitarian. |
SUBJECT: |
Carter, Jimmy, 1924-. |
SUBJECT: |
Presidents--United States--Biography. |
SUBJECT: |
Presidents. |
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