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For his work in diplomacy and advocacy, both during and after his presidency, he received the 2002 nobel peace prize. The 1919 elaine race massacre, arguably the worst in our countrys history, has been widely unknown for the better part of a century, thanks to the whitewashing of history. He won his partys nomination on the first ballot at the 1976 democratic national convention, and was elected president on november 2, 1976. Reviewed in the united states on april 1, 2018 verified purchase. Events the jimmy carter presidential library and museum. Jimmy carter looks back on a life of faith and service, and. Apr 26, 2018 faith a journey for all by jimmy carter 179 pp. He does this by revealing significant people in his life, or choicesevents throughout his life. Jimmy carter was born in plains, georgia, and served as thirtyninth president of the united states. The carter library and science for georgia present a free screening of the documentary human nature.
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