The legacy of Jimmy Carter's administration includes key roles in countering the Soviets and Islamist extremists in the Middle East.

A year-long hostage crisis led to a presidency that would shape American politics for decades. But how much of what really happened is public?

Amid the energy crisis of the 1970s, President Jimmy Carter hoped to reduce America's dependence on foreign oil.

Ronald Reagan took aim at Jimmy Carter’s environmental legacy. President Biden’s climate initiatives could face a similar fate.

As a member of the elite, informal club of U.S. presidents past and present, Jimmy Carter was uniquely positioned to do important work for his successors, whether Democrat or Republican.

Jimmy Carter’s melancholy fate was to be a largely derivative figure: He was a reaction against his elected predecessor and the precursor of his successor. Richard M. Nixon made Carter

They elected Ronald Reagan whose campaign projected strength ... after Carter’s stinging rejection by American voters. "Jimmy Carter’s one-term presidency would be known for many things ...

The day of mourning will be held on the same day as Mr. Carter’s funeral at Washington National Cathedral. President Biden will deliver a eulogy at the funeral, and a eulogy written by Gerald R. Ford, who died in 2006, will be read by his son Steven Ford.

President Jimmy Carter appointed more judges to the federal bench than any other president has done in a single term.

Jimmy Carter was elected president after defeating Gerald Ford in the 1976 presidential election. Ronald Reagan defeated Carter in the 1980 election. Walter Mondale was vice president during Jimmy Carter's term in office. Mondale later ran against and lost ...

Everybody knows that Jimmy Carter was America’s last truly ... line of presidents more commonly associated with Ronald Reagan. Carter’s 1980 defeat by Reagan, after serving a single term ...