Carter’s big break came in Florida on March 9, 1976, when he soundly defeated segregationist Alabama Gov. George Wallace in a ...
“Without Florida, Jimmy Carter would not have succeeded in getting to that final destination, which was to become president of the United States,” said Jim Kane, a Broward-based strategist and ...
Did President Jimmy Carter have a connection to Southwest Florida? Did he have a connection to Southwest Florida? Yes, the former president was the first presidential candidate in the 1976 ...
Carter, who died Sunday at 100, was an unassuming but charismatic Georgia peanut farmer who rode post-Watergate anger to oust Gerald Ford from the White House in 1976 and become America's 39th ...
THIS IS PRESIDENT CARTER VISITING ORLANDO. YOU CAN’T START ON PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER’S CENTRAL FLORIDA CONNECTION WITHOUT MEETING FIRST WITH FORMER FLORIDA HOUSE MEMBER DICK BATCHELOR ...
Carter struck a balance between satisfying the needs of employers and protecting American workers from foreign labor ...
Presidents have always visited Florida's capital – and Jimmy Carter was no exception. The 39th president of the United States, who served one term from 1977 to 1981, came to Tallahassee on at least ...