New Hampshire played an important role in making Jimmy Carter president of the United States. His victory here in the Tuesday, Feb. 24, 1976 first-in-the-nation presidential primary illustrated two ...
ATLANTA — Former President Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, whose post-presidential work as a humanitarian set a modern standard for the kind of legacy presidents can craft after ...
But the conventional wisdom of 1974 was that the Democrats would nominate someone of international stature, like former Vice President Hubert ... painting of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
His campaign was aided first by the decision of former Vice President Hubert Humphrey to not seek ... He forged an alliance with Martin Luther King Jr.'s family and capped the 1976 Democratic ...