Roosevelt had possessed the same gift for longevity as Jimmy Carter and lived until he was 100. He would have died in1982, in Ronald Reagan’s second year in office. Most likely FDR would then reside ...

Jimmy Carter was the first U.S. president to ... At that time, former President Franklin D. Roosevelt was at the beginning of his first term. Had Coolidge lived as long as Carter, he would have ...

Franklin D. Roosevelt transformed a 19th-century Italian villa into a Colonial Revival mansion. John F. Kennedy summered at a sprawling seaside family compound. But President Jimmy Carter ...

Historian Douglas Brinkley said Carter "raised the bar" on what was expected of presidents after leaving the White House and ...

The late President Jimmy Carter in particular decided to do something no other president has done before and it has now ...

By Peter Baker While new books on presidents like Franklin D. Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy and Ronald Reagan pop up regularly on bookstore shelves, Jimmy Carter for a long time generated little ...

For presidential historians, Clinton has more than Jimmy Carter to brag about. In the mid-1930s, President Franklin D. Roosevelt visited Clinton as he traveled from Union Station in Worcester to ...

Jimmy Carter redefined his legacy after his presidency. Other presidents, especially Hoover and Nixon, tried but failed to outrun or outwork their unhappy presidential legacies. Like John Quincy Adams ...

Jimmy Carter’s one term in the White House ... The move was actually an attempt to invoke Franklin D. Roosevelt rather than make a comment on energy, but the image became widely noted ...

Jimmy Carter was the first U.S. president to live to be 100 years old — a feat made even more incredible by the fact that he was alive for 40% ...