On his first day in office, Carter issued an executive order pardoning more than 200,000 men who evaded the Vietnam draft.
BERKS COUNTY, Pa. - In his one hundred years of life, former President Jimmy Carter certainly made a lasting impact. "Forget the President part, just look at the life," said retired Kutztown ...
On January 21, 1977 our President Jimmy Carter pardoned those draft dodgers, aka cowards, who ran to Canada so they wouldn’t ...
Six days of funeral observances for former President Jimmy Carter began Saturday in Georgia, where he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100.The first events reflect Carter’s climb up the political ...
Anyone born since the Sixties tends to associate the draft with that war and that decade, but it’s easy to forget that it was ...
Jimmy Carter was elected President in 1976 just one year after the U.S. was defeated in the American War in Vietnam and two years after President Nixon resigned the presidency. Carter seemed to offer ...
After a family funeral, the 39th president will be buried beside his wife at their home in Plains, Ga. President Biden, one ...
A generous description of former President Jimmy ... Carter's successor, is often credited with bringing about the collapse of the Soviet Union, and with it, the end of the Cold War.
He had foreign policy stumbles and a career of service, but a 77-year marriage is what we should admire in the former president's life.
Rio Grande Valley-based writer and retired educator Samuel Freeman remembers President Carter as a champion of civil rights.