Even without most famous son, Plains remains a destination
4 days ago · Tampico, Illinois, has erected signs advertising itself as the birthplace of Ronald Reagan, trying to encourage people to take a brief detour on the way to Chicago to see the …
President Jimmy Carter's death: Children, Ronald Reagan, wife, …
Dec 30, 2024 · Ronald Reagan defeated Carter in the 1980 election. Walter Mondale was vice president during Jimmy Carter's term in office. Mondale later ran against and lost to President …
Even Without Its Most Famous Son, Carter’s Hometown Remains a ...
5 days ago · Plains, Ga., joins a collection of other small towns known for their part in presidential history. That can provide a steady source of tourism. By Christina Morales Reporting from …
Former President Jimmy Carter Dies at 100 - TODAY
Carter served one term before losing re-election in 1980 to Ronald Reagan, his bid hobbled by an inability to resolve the Iran hostage crisis, a standoff that lasted 444 days.
How Jimmy and Rosalynn returned to Plains after the White House
Dec 29, 2024 · At the age of 56, having lost the 1980 election to Ronald Reagan, Jimmy Carter returned to Plains, Georgia, the small town where both he and his wife Rosalynn were born in …
President Jimmy Carter: A Life in Photos From Plains, Ga., to the …
Dec 29, 2024 · Carter sat with President-elect Ronald Reagan in a limousine en route to Mr. Reagan’s inauguration ceremony on Jan. 20, 1981.
A Reagan rally in the president's hometown - UPI
Oct 18, 1980 · PLAINS, Ga. -- Jimmy Carter's Republican neighbors in Sumter County are staging a rally for Ronald Reagan Sunday right here in the president's home town.
Jimmy Carter honored at Washington funeral before burial in Georgia …
Jan 9, 2025 · Carter lost in a landslide to Republican Ronald Reagan in 1980. ... Associated Press writers Charlotte Kramon in Plains, Georgia; and Jeff Amy and Kate Brumback in …
Obituary: Former US President Jimmy Carter - BBC
Dec 29, 2024 · James Earl Carter Jr was born on 1 October 1924 in the small town of Plains, Georgia, the eldest of four children. ... Ronald Reagan. The former actor swept into the White …
Remembering a Visit to Jimmy Carter in Plains, Georgia
Dec 29, 2024 · In September, 2011, I drove to Plains, Georgia, with Gerald Rafshoon, President Jimmy Carter’s former media adviser. ... The Ayatollah finally released the hostages on the …