Former diplomat Barry Rosen was a hostage during the Iran crisis. In an interview with All Things Considered, he reflects on ...

Jimmy Carter's four years in the White House were largely defined by an event that took place halfway through his term. On ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Barry Rosen, one of the 52 Americans held in Iran during the hostage crisis from 1979 to 1981, on President Jimmy Carter's quest to bring about their safe release.

When was Jimmy Carter's Birthday? Jimmy Carter was born on Oct. 1, 1924 in Plains, Georgia. He served from 1977 to 1981 as the 39th U.S. president. He was also Georgia's governor from 1971 to 1975 ...

A weeklong state funeral will take place for former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at 100, beginning Saturday in Americus, Georgia and ending with interment in his hometown of Plains ...

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The Carter Family Farm in Archery, Georgia, is the boyhood home of former ... the farm and were unable to travel the three miles to Plains. On Jan. 4, the motorcade carrying former President ...

"I think he was the finest man that ever served in office," said Randy Fenley, who traveled from Macon, Georgia for the procession. From Plains: "He was the same man all the time": Plains locals, ...