Carter Family Brings Breezy Informal Style to White House
Profile of the Carters describes Rosalynn Carter as confident and shrewd campaigner and Jimmy Carter’s family as close knit. The article portrays family members including Amy, Miss Lillian, Ruth Stapleton, Gloria Spann, Billy and siblings, detailing rural Georgia roots and campaign fundraising activities.
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Kathryn Johnson
Associated Press
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India
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Jack
James Earl III
Chip
Jeff
Plains
Georgia
Ruth Carter Stapleton
Fayetteville
N.C
Billy
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Annette
Leone
Jimmy Carter's Rise From Obscurity To Democratic Nominee
A cautious, genial Southerner and Georgia governor Jimmy Carter 51 pursued racial equality and public trust as he built a nationwide campaign. He defeated George Wallace in the Dixie primary, leveraged support from Andrew Young, and stressed civil rights while reorganizing state government and pursuing a federal reform agenda.
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South
Andrew Young
D-Ga
Congress
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Georgia State Senate
Board of Regents
Board of Human Resources
Amy
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