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The Life of Jimmy Carter
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Early Life
1924: Born in in Plains, Georgia
He was the 7thGeneration of Carters to livein Georgia
His Father was a ean!t far"er an#$!siness"an, his "other was a n!rse%
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E#!&ation
'tten#e# !$li& s&hool, Georgia(o!thwestern College, Georgia)nstit!te of *e&hnology%
)n1946 he re&eive# a #egree fro"+( aval '&a#e"y
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1946Carter "arrie# -osalynn ("ith
1946 Carter enters the avy
Carter serve# as a s!$"ariner, in $oth the 'tlanti& an#
Pa&i.& /eets
He serve# in the n!&lear s!$"arine rogra" in(&hene&ta#y ew 0or
1953after seven years in the navy3 Carter ret!rne#
to Georgia !on the #eath of his father
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1953-1962 +on his ret!rn to Georgia he too over Carterfar"s
He an# his wife ran Carters 5areho!se6 a see# an# far"s!ly &o"any
't this ti"e, Carter $e&a"e involve# in &o""!nity an#&o!nty lea#ershi
1962: Carter is ele&te# into Georgia (enate
1966: Carter !ns!&&essf!lly r!ns for Georgia Governorshi 1971: Carter wins Georgia Governorshi after 2n#
&a"aign
1974: Carter serves as e"o&rati& ational Co""ittee&a"aign &hair"an for #e"o&rati& g!$ernatiorial an#&ongressional ra&es%
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December 1974: Carter anno!n&es &an#i&a&yfor Presi#en&y
(enator 5alter F 8on#ale $e&o"es his r!nning"ate%
November 1976: Carter is ele&te# Presi#ent
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*he Presi#en&y 19776191
8aor Events in&l!#e: Create# the eart"ent of Energy
Pana"a Canal treaties
Ca" avi# '&&or#s
('L* )) treaty Esta$lish"ent of +( #ilo"ati& relations with the
P-C
-eorgani;ation eart"ent of E#!&ation
8aor environ"ental rote&tion legislation
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1982: Carter is aointe# +niversity
isting!ishe# Professor at E"ory +niversity
1982: Carter fo!n#s *he Carter Center
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1986:*he Carter Presi#ential Center oens
Center in&l!#es the @i""y Carter Li$rary an#8!se!"
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2002: Awarded the Nobel Peace Prie
Afor his decades of untiring eort to nd
peaceful solutions to international conicts, toadvance democracy and human rights, and topromote economic and social development.
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2015: Carter is #iagnose# with Can&er
2016: Carter anno!n&es that he is&an&er free% Co"letes
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