Jimmy Carter, Atlanta and Former president

An Atlanta man has visited all 39 presidential gravesites. He paid his respects to Jimmy Carter this week
Michael Tropp has met seven presidents and visited all 39 presidential gravesites. This presidential history buff just paid his respects to Jimmy Carter.
Atlanta restaurant owner reflects on family’s ties to President Jimmy Carter
When Jimmy Carter was governor of Georgia, Atlanta didn't have a Japanese embassy, so the future president turned to a new restaurant to help make international connections.
Jimmy Carter updates: Former president to remain in Atlanta through Tuesday
The funeral ceremonies for former President Jimmy Carter are underway. His body was transferred from his hometown of Plains, Georgia, to Atlanta.
Jimmy Carter lies in state at the U.S. Capitol as lawmakers pay their respects
On Tuesday, Carter's body will be flown from Atlanta to Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, where his casket will be transferred with ceremony to a hearse. From there, a motorcade will proceed to the U.S. Navy Memorial, where his casket will then be transferred from a hearse to a horse-drawn caisson with ceremony.
Former President Jimmy Carter starts last journey through Georgia from Plains to Atlanta
Former President Jimmy Carter may have only served one term as governor, but he left his mark in many ways before leaving for Washington, even literally. With a pencil, Carter signed the desk in the governor’s ceremonial office,
President Jimmy Carter's funeral procession moves to U.S. Capitol
President Jimmy Carter’s funeral procession travels from Joint Base Andrews air force base in Maryland to the U.S. Navy Memorial and then the U.S. Capitol, where the 39th president will lie in state.
President Jimmy Carter arrives in DC for state funeral
Services in D.C. honoring the life of former President Jimmy Carter are underway. President Carter’s remains, which have been in repose at the Carter Presidential Center in Georgia since Saturday, arrived at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Tuesday just after 2 p.
An 'extraordinary man': Former President Carter lies in state at Capitol ahead of state funeral
Former President Jimmy Carter died Sunday, Dec. 29, at 100 years old. His death came just over a year after the death of his wife of 77 years, Rosalynn Carter.
Jimmy Carter lies in state at Capitol Rotunda ahead of his state funeral
Former U.S. president Jimmy Carter will lie in state in Washington for a second day. His remains arrived in Washington on Tuesday as part of state funeral rites and people will pay their respects again Wednesday.
Harris, lawmakers pay tribute to US President Jimmy Carter at Capitol
U.S. leaders on Tuesday paid tribute to former President Jimmy Carter -- who had the longest and most admired post-presidency in history -- as he laid in state at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday ahead of his funeral on Thursday.
Jimmy Carter’s casket arrives in Washington: See photos from the third day of his state funeral
Vice President Harris, Congressional members, and guests gathered in the Capitol Rotunda on Tuesday as former president Carter's funeral proceedings continued.
Jimmy Carter’s Heart Was in Plains. But His Launchpad Was in Atlanta.
While his home was always in the small Georgia town, Atlanta gave him the opportunities to cement a political and ...
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Jimmy Carter motorcade to impact traffic Tuesday in and around Atlanta
The motorcade carrying former President Jimmy Carter will leave for Dobbins Air Reserve Base from The Carter Center in ...
Carter honored in Atlanta: "It's amazing what you can cram into 100 years."
Six days of events honoring former President Jimmy Carter began Saturday with a procession stopping in his hometown of Plains ...
Jimmy Carter set to lie in repose in Atlanta: See Saturday's schedule of events
Services honoring former President Jimmy Carter will begin on Jan. 4. Here's when he is scheduled to lie in repose.
Thousands pay respects to Jimmy Carter in freezing temperatures at Capitol
Former President Jimmy Carter was remembered Tuesday as his casket journeyed to Washington, D.C., for national tributes.
Jimmy Carter’s woodworking, painting and poetry reveal an introspective Renaissance Man
Perhaps Carter’s most revealing poem, “I Wanted to Share My Father’s World,” concerns the man who never got to see his ...