Part one of term paper
James Earl Carter was born on October 1, 1924, in Plains, Georgia. His father, James Earl Carter Sr., was a farmer. His mother, Lillian Gordy was a Registered Nurse. He later joined the Navy and accomplished the rank of senior grade lieutenant. When his father died he was "stationed" not too long after that back in Plains. During this time he ...

Part two of term paper
... Commission, and the Southern Growth Policies Board. In 1973 he became the Democratic National Committee campaign chairman for the 1974 congressional elections. He anounced his candidacy for the Democratic presidential nomination on Dcember12, 1974, and won his party's nomination at the 1976 Democratic National convention on the first ballot. He was elected President on November. Jimmy became our 39th president on January 20, 1977. His noteworthy foreign policy accomplishments of his ...