White House, Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter was the first president to install White House solar panels, then Ronald Reagan removed them. Here's what happened.
Amid the energy crisis of the 1970s, President Jimmy Carter hoped to reduce America's dependence on foreign oil.
Looking Back at President Jimmy Carter’s White House
Each US leader makes a fleeting mark on the decoration of the most famous home in America—but leaves a legacy nonetheless
Photos: Jimmy Carter, from the White House to building houses
Carter was born Oct. 1, 1924, to a prominent family in rural south Georgia. He went on to the U.S. Naval Academy during World War II and pursued a career as a Cold War Naval officer before returning to Georgia with Rosalynn and their young family to take over the family peanut business after Earl Carter’s death in the 1950s.
Jimmy Carter has died at the age of 100. He invited the first gay activists to the White House
He was the first president to take positive and concrete steps toward acknowledging the importance of gay rights.
Jimmy Carter's Presidency Was Cut Short by Crisis, but His Post-White House Life Made Him an Icon
Carter left the White House with approval ratings worse than Richard Nixon. In the years that followed, he earned back Americans' adoration as a compassionate, Nobel Peace Prize-winning humanitarian
President Jimmy Carter's DC church to release Sunday School recordings
When President Carter got into office, he wanted to find a church in D.C. where his family could worship. About five blocks north of the White House on 16th Street, he found First Baptist Church of The City of Washington D.
Jimmy Carter Sunday School Audio: Faith and presidency intertwined at Washington church
Audio of Former President Jimmy Carter teaching Sunday school at the First Baptist Church of Washington, D.C., highlighted his personal and spiritual life during his presidency.
President Jimmy Carter continued to teach Sunday school while in the White House
Former President Jimmy Carter's deep faith and commitment to teaching Sunday school at the First Baptist Church of Washington, D.C., highlights his personal and spiritual life during his presidency.
Sunday school with President Jimmy Carter
Former President Jimmy Carter joined Maranatha Baptist Church back in 1981 and regularly drew visitors from around the world with his Sunday School classes.
Church uncovers old Sunday school lessons from the late former President Carter
Audio recordings from uncovered Sunday school lessons give a glimpse into the Carter presidency. (Scripps News)
Jimmy Carter's extraordinary life in pictures, from peanut farm to White House to Nobel Prize
Former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at the age of 100, led an extraordinary life that began at a peanut farm in Plains, Georgia, and went on to include four years in the world's most ...
2028 Watch: Here are the Democrats who may eventually jump into the next White House race
Here is a very early look at the Democratic Party politicians considered to be potential 2028 presidential contenders in the ...
Here’s what Trump has promised to do immediately upon his return to the White House
Many of Trump’s plans are likely to require massive financial and logistical resources — not to mention political will — to ...
Knoxville expert on Jimmy Carter: Beloved humanitarian was often misunderstood as president
"Jimmy Carter's life reminds us of the importance of character in our national leaders," said expert Amber Roessner, a ...
The history of White House Christmas trees, including Theodore Roosevelt's 'ban' of the holiday tradition
The reason for the absence of a White House Christmas tree during Theodore Roosevelt's presidency is unknown. Sources have ...
Building homes, eradicating disease: President Carter’s humanitarian impact around the world
Jimmy Carter redefined what a post-presidency could be after he lost re-election in 1980. From the Carolina low-country to the Ethiopian highlands, Carter’s humanitarian work eventually eclipsed his ...
Jimmy Carter’s conservation legacy
The 39th U.S. president led the fight to preserve vast swaths of Alaskan wilderness. It forever changed the state and the ...
Jimmy Carter Is Being Mourned in His Tiny Hometown and Around the World
Tributes to former President Jimmy Carter are pouring in from his small hometown of Plains, Georgia, and around the world ...