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His full name was James Earl Carter, Jr. He was born in the small town of Plains, Georgia. Here his family owned a large farming buisness that employed shearcroppers.
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Jimmy and his family moved to a town near Plains Georgia called Archery when he was the age of four years old.
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Jimmy Carter graduated the high school of Plains High. He graduated of the class of 1941. He jas become the first on hid=s dad's side of the family to do so.
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Jimmy Carter married Rosalynn Smith. She was an outspoken women who had a thing for Jimmy.
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Jimmy Carter had already graduated Georgia Southwestern College with a Bachelor of Science degree. He had been invited to a navy class and was soon excepted.
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John William Carter was born as the eldest child of the couple. He would prove to have taken after his fathers buisness.
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James Chip Carter is born. He is child number two of the four.
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Tey had their third son, Donnel Jeffrey Carter. He was born in Connecticut.
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In the year of 1952 Jimmy was sent to Chalk River in Canada to shut down a nuclear power company. He had to shut them down due to an accident happened in the area.
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Jimmy Carters father died so he moved back and seized control of the family buisness. His wife had some disagreement with him. She had argued her case about not wanting to go back but despite her desire to stay away the moving process did not stop for her.
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Jimmy retires from the Navy to take over the family buisness. Jimmy, at the rank of Lieutenant retired.
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He became a member of the Sumter County Board of Education. This is his first politicle job.
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Carter runs for Georgia State Senate.
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Jimmy is elected for Georgia State Senate.
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Jimmy, after two terms in the Senate ran for Georgia State Govoner. He tost to Lester Madox.
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Rosalynn and Jimmy's first daughter and fourth child is Amy Carter was born.
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Jimmy, once again tries for Govenor. Jimmy won against Hal Suite, a Republican.
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Jimmy Carter served as our 39th presiden. He was only a 5'9" man who ws the age of 52 on his inauguration day.
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Jimmy give controll of the Panama Canal to the Panamanians.
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Jimmy had given a toast in the Sha's honor before New Years Eave. This angered many of the Iranian populous.
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Jimmy makes it leagal for the government to controll what we are tought.
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On November fourth sixty six Americans were taken hostage by an angry mob. This mob was full of people mad at Carter for supporting the Sha. After so many days they released 13 of them. The others were held for 444 days.
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President Carter inacts a U.S. Wheat Embargo on the U.S.S.R. A side efect was a crash of the wheat market reducing the price of grain to practacly zero.
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The Rusians had invaded Afaghanastan so in protest President Carter boycotted the 1980 Moscow Olympics.
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Ronald Reagen bocomes President. On that very day the hostages are released.
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Carter Wins the Peace Prize.