On his first day in office, Carter issued an executive order pardoning more than 200,000 men who evaded the Vietnam draft.
After a family funeral, the 39th president will be buried beside his wife at their home in Plains, Ga. President Biden, one ...
Anyone born since the Sixties tends to associate the draft with that war and that decade, but it’s easy to forget that it was ...
Former President Jimmy Carter is widely acknowledged as a hardworking man who accomplished much after the presidency, but he ...
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When President Jimmy Carter was inaugurated in 1977, he wasted little time fulfilling one of his most controversial campaign ...
The president gave an unconditional pardon to those who dodged the draft during the Vietnam War.
Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who won the presidency in the wake of the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, endured humbling ...
Former President Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29, initially won over Ohioans with his values, but it wasn't enough to keep ...
The 39th president will remain at the Capitol until Thursday morning, when he is transported to Washington National Cathedral ...
Nearly every tribute to Jimmy Carter is necessarily encumbered with ... America was in the aftermath of Watergate, the Vietnam War’s end and the sexual and social upheavals of the 1960s were ...