Jimmy Carter’s melancholy fate was to be a largely derivative figure: He was a reaction against his elected predecessor and the precursor of his successor. Richard Nixon made Carter tempting ...

Beginning Monday, the Nixon Foundation invites the public to pay tribute to President Jimmy Carter by writing messages in a condolence book at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum.

Sen. Robert Griffin, a staunch Michigan Republican whose withdrawal of support hastened Richard Nixon's resignation, greets President Jimmy Carter in Flint, Michigan.© Dennis Cook/AP ...

One day after former President Jimmy Carter's death, dozens visited the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum in Yorba Linda to sign a book of condolences for his family.

George McGovern took advantage of those changes to win a surprise nomination in 1972, but he lost the general election to Richard Nixon in a landslide.

Elected in 1976 in the aftermath of Watergate and Gerald Ford's controversial pardon of Richard Nixon, Carter believed he had a responsibility to restore Americans' faith in the integrity of their ...

Chris Mapes, from Iowa, signs a condolence book for former President Jimmy Carter in the lobby of the Richard Nixon Library & Museum in Yorba Linda, CA, on Monday, Dec. 30, 2024. (Photo by Jeff ...

Determined to end what he viewed as the era of “the imperial presidency,” as personified by Richard M. Nixon, the former Georgia governor sought to shed as many trappings of power as possible.

Part of the award-winning "The Presidents" collection. Jimmy Carter's story is one of the greatest dramas in American politics. In 1980, he was overwhelmingly voted out of office in a humiliating ...

Elected in the aftermath of the Watergate scandal that brought down President Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter, the former governor of Georgia, ran as a Washington outsider and rose to the White House ...

Jimmy Carter's Presidency Was Cut Short by Crisis, but His Post-White House Life Made Him an Icon Carter left the White House with approval ratings worse than Richard Nixon. In the years that ...

Sen. Robert Griffin (left), a staunch Michigan Republican whose withdrawal of support hastened Richard Nixon's resignation, greets President Jimmy Carter in Flint, Michigan in 1978. | Dennis Cook/AP ...