Jimmy Carter, Adams and Former President

Jimmy Carter Accomplished What No President Has Done Since John Quincy Adams
Jimmy Carter redefined his legacy after his presidency. Other presidents, especially Hoover and Nixon, tried but failed to outrun or outwork their unhappy presidential legacies. Like John Quincy Adams before him, Carter will mostly be remembered for what came after his time in the White House rather than those four years in it—as he should be.
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Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. President, will be honored Thursday with the pageantry of a state funeral in the nation’s capital, followed by a second service and burial in his tiny Georgia hometown that
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Former US President Jimmy Carter remembered for a life that rose above politics
The late U.S. president was remembered during his state funeral as a man who put honesty and kindness above partisan politics.
All 5 living presidents, lawmakers, in attendance at Jimmy Carter's funeral in Washington D.C.
Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, will be eulogized at a state funeral Thursday at the National Cathedral and later by private family services and interment in Plains, Georgia.
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The Presidency of John Adams
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Americana Corner: The rise of John Adams
John Adams was one of America’s greatest patriots from the Founding generation. From gaining unanimous agreement from state ...
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Knowing the Presidents: John Adams
However, with training and time, John was able to refine his skills. As a member of the Federalist Party, Adams decided to run for the presidency. He lost and became Vice-president to George ...
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The ugly election that birthed modern American politics
Four men—John Quincy Adams, Henry Clay, William Crawford, and Andrew Jackson—sought the presidency. The ensuing battles would transform politics, leading to a new democratic culture as well as ...
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The war on truth threatens to unravel the very foundation of our republic | Opinion
Duane went into hiding until the end of the Adams' presidency. Emboldened, the Federalists reached out beyond just newspaper editors. When Congress let out in July of 1798, John and Abigail ...
'North star': By promoting peace and justice, Jimmy Carter elevated the role of ex-president
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The mental rigours of being US president
John Adams, the second president ... While Roosevelt campaigned in 1912 to return to the presidency, prominent US historian Henry Adams said: "His mind has gone to pieces… his neurosis may ...
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The Vice Presidency of John Adams
In 1788, when John Adams returned from Europe to a hero's welcome, he came home to limitless possibilities. The presidency would belong to George Washignton, of course, but what office would ...