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Jimmy Carter Life

  • Jimmy Carter Born

    Jimmy Carter Born
    James Earl Carter is born in Plains, Georgia
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    Jimmy Carter Life

  • Graduates High School

    Graduates High School
    Jimmy Carter graduates high school in 1941. He is the first one to graduate from high school on his father's side.
  • The Navy

    The Navy
    Jimmy Carter joins the Navy
  • Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter

    Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter
    Jimmy Carter and Rosalynn Smith get married.
  • "Chip"

    "Chip"
    James Earl Carter the third is born.
  • Resigns From the Navy

    Resigns From the Navy
    Jimmy Carter resigns from the Navy on August 8, 1953 to go back to Plains, Georgia and pursue being a peanut farmer.
  • Daddy Dies

    Daddy Dies
    Earl Carter, father of Jimmy Carter dies.
  • State Senate

    State Senate
    On January 14, 1963, Jimmy Carter is elected into the Georgia Senate.
  • No Longer in the Senate

    No Longer in the Senate
    Jimmy Carter is elected out of Georgia Senate.
  • Georgia Governor

    Georgia Governor
    Jimmy Carter is elected Goergia Governor.
  • No Longer Governor

    No Longer Governor
    Jimmy Carter is voted out of Georgia governor
  • Autobiography

    Autobiography
    Jimmy Carter publishes his autobiography in 1975
  • Becomes President

    Becomes President
    Jimmy Carter is elected into office.
  • No longer president, Ronald Ragan takes over

    No longer president, Ronald Ragan takes over
    Jimmy Carter is now no longer president as Ronald Raegan takes office.
  • Hostages Released

    Hostages Released
    Shortly after Carter's term was ended and he lost the campaign, Iran released the hostages, after keeping them for 444 days.
  • Carter Center

    Carter Center
    Jimmy and Rosalynn founded the Carter Center in 1982.
  • Jimmy Carter Historic Site

    Jimmy Carter Historic Site
    Jimmy Carter National Historic Site is founded as a National Park
  • Nobel Peace Prize

    Nobel Peace Prize
    Jimmy Carter wins the Nobel Peace Prize for his act of kindness to the poor and homeless.
  • Jimmy and Rosalynn in Good Ol' Plains

    Jimmy and Rosalynn in Good Ol' Plains
    Jimmy and Rosalynn moved and are living to this day, in Plains, Georgia
  • Jimmy Carter today

    Jimmy Carter today
    Jimmy Carter teaches Sunday school at a babtist chuch and lives in Plains, Geogia. He loves to talk to children and adress peace.