The Jimmy Carter Peanut State is a monument in Jimmy ... The quirky statue, a big smiling peanut, is tied to his 1976 presidential campaign and was meant to celebrate his status as a Southerner.

Dot Padgett first met Jimmy Carter in 1970 when he asked for ... Padgett played a significant role in Carter's presidential campaign by organizing the "Peanut Brigade," a group of Georgia ...

Jimmy Carter, initially silent on segregation ... Chuck Byrd's father-in-law was part of Carter's "Peanut Brigade" of presidential campaign volunteers. Chuck became friends with Carter’s ...

Former President Jimmy Carter has won a posthumous Grammy award. Carter, the peanut farmer who won the presidency in the wake ...

While "From a Peanut Farm to the Presidency" often serves as the standard description of Jimmy Carter’s political ... Nixon's ultimate resignation, Carter's 1976 campaign revived hope in ...

But the 21-year-old wasn’t an aimless kid — he was part of Jimmy Carter’s “Peanut Brigade,” and the group had a presidential campaign to win. “I went to Wisconsin, Pennsylvania ...

Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who won the presidency in ... in a plot near the home they built before his first state Senate campaign in 1962 and where they lived out their lives with the ...

The ceremonies will conclude in his hometown of Plains, Georgia, where he will be buried beside his wife of 77 years, Rosalynn Carter, who passed away in 2023. Together, the Carters had long planned ...

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter was honored with the pageantry of a funeral in the nation’s capital before a second service in his tiny Georgia hometown that launched a Depression-era farm boy to t ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former President Jimmy Carter has won a posthumous Grammy award.