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Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid
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Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid
by Jimmy Carter

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Following his #1 New York Times bestseller Our Endangered Values, the former president, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, offers an assessment of what must be done to bring permanent peace to Israel with dignity and justice to Palestine. President...
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A Remarkable Mother
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A Remarkable Mother
by Jimmy Carter

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A Remarkable Mother is President Carter's loving, admiring, wry homage to Miss Lillian Carter, who championed the underdog always, even when her son was president. A registered nurse, pecan grower, university housemother, Peace Corps volunteer...
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Away from Home: Letters to My Family
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Away from Home: Letters to My Family
by Lillian Carter and Gloria Carter Spann

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Lillian Carter was one of the most loved and admired women in the country. Mother of a president, she was a strong, resolutely independent woman with a mind of her own, determined to bypass the barriers of age and sex. In these letters to her...
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An Hour Before Daylight
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An Hour Before Daylight
by Jimmy Carter

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In an American story of enduring importance, Jimmy Carter re-creates his Depression-era boyhood on a Georgia farm, before the civil rights movement that changed it and the country. In what is sure to become a classic, the bestselling author of Living...
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Keeping Faith: Memoirs of a President
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Keeping Faith: Memoirs of a President
by Jimmy Carter

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Keeping Faith is Jimmy Carter's account of the satisfaction, frustration, and solitude that attend the man in the Oval Office. Mr. Carter writes candidly about the crises that confronted him during his tenure as President of the United States and Leader...
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Rosalynn Carter: Equal Partner in the White House (Modern First Ladies)
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Rosalynn Carter: Equal Partner in the White House (Modern First Ladies)
by Scott Kaufman

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Before Hillary, there was Rosalynn. Rosalynn Carter--the most politically active first lady since Eleanor Roosevelt--was sometimes called the second most powerful person in the United States. Even when her husband Jimmy Carter's approval ratings sank to...
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Jimmy Carter, Public Opinion, and the Search for Values, 1977-1981
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Jimmy Carter, Public Opinion, and the Search for Values, 1977-1981
by Gregory Paul Domin

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"Carter, Public Opinion, and the Search for Values, 1977-1981, reveals that, at times during his term, President Carter was able to effectively manage the four fundamental characteristics of political public opinion: interpretation, mobilization...
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Prophet from Plains: Jimmy Carter and His Legacy
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Prophet from Plains: Jimmy Carter and His Legacy
by Frye Gaillard

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Prophet from Plains covers Nobel Peace Prize winner Jimmy Carters major achievements and setbacks in light of what has been at once his greatest asset and flaw: his stubborn, faith-driven integrity. Carters remarkable postpresidency is still in the...
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Turning Point: A Candidate, a State, and a Nation Come of Age
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Turning Point: A Candidate, a State, and a Nation Come of Age
by Jimmy Carter

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The former president's personal tale of political intrigue and social conflict during his first campaign for public office. Iluminates the origins of his commitment to human rights and bears further witness to the accomplishments of an extraordinary man....
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Christmas in Plains: Memories
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Christmas in Plains: Memories
by Jimmy Carter

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In this acclaimed bestseller, President Carter returns to his early years in Plains, Georgia, the same locale that enchanted readers of An Hour Before Daylight, which The New Yorker called "an American classic." He remembers the Christmas days of his...
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A Moment of Crisis: Jimmy Carter, the Power of a Peacemaker, and North Koreas Nuclear Ambitions
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A Moment of Crisis: Jimmy Carter, the Power of a Peacemaker, and North Koreas Nuclear Ambitions
by Marion V Creekmore

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In A Moment of Crisis, Marion V. Creekmore, Jr. tells the story of Jimmy Carter's dramatic intervention in the 1994 North Korean nuclear crisis and shows how Carter prevented what he had determined was an almost certain war. Writing with the cooperation...
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Sources of strength :meditations on scripture for daily living
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Sources of strength :meditations on scripture for daily living
by Jimmy Carter

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For decades, President Jimmy Carter has been an avid student and teacher of the Bible. In recent years, the adult Sunday school classes he leads at his hometown Baptist church have become famous the world over. As The New York Times put it, "These weekly...
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No Such Thing As a Bad Day
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No Such Thing As a Bad Day
by Hamilton Jordan

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Part memoir, part cancer survival story, this New York Times bestseller recounts the political adventures and personal struggles of former White House Chief-of-Staff Hamilton Jordan....
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Beyond the White House: Waging Peace, Fighting Disease, Building Hope
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Beyond the White House: Waging Peace, Fighting Disease, Building Hope
by Jimmy Carter

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This is the story of President Jimmy Carter's post-presidency, the most admired and productive in the nation's history. Through The Carter Center, which he and Rosalynn Carter founded in 1982, he has fought neglected diseases, waged peace in war zones...
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Always a Reckoning, and Other Poems: And Other Poems
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Always a Reckoning, and Other Poems: And Other Poems
by Jimmy Carter

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The first collection of poetry by former President Jimmy Carter, who shares here his private memories about his childhood, his family and political life, with illustrations by his granddaughter. Always a Reckoning sets a precedent since no other...
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An Hour Before Daylight: Memoirs of a Rural Boyhood
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An Hour Before Daylight: Memoirs of a Rural Boyhood
by Jimmy Carter

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In An Hour Before Daylight, Jimmy Carter, bestselling author of Living Faith and Sources of Strength, re-creates his Depression-era boyhood on a Georgia farm before the civil rights movement forever changed it and the country. Carter writes about the...
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Sharing Good Times
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Sharing Good Times
by Jimmy Carter

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In this wonderfully evocative volume, Jimmy Carter writes about the things that matter most, the simple relaxed days and nights that he has enjoyed with family and friends through the years and across the generations. Here are lively, witty accounts of...
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The Virtues of Aging (Library of Contemporary Thought)
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The Virtues of Aging (Library of Contemporary Thought)
by Jimmy Carter

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"As we've grown older, the results have been surprisingly good," writes former president Jimmy Carter in this wise, deeply personal meditation on the new experiences that come to us with age. Now in his seventies, President Carter has never enjoyed more...
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Our Endangered Values: America's Moral Crisis
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Our Endangered Values: America's Moral Crisis
by Jimmy Carter

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President Jimmy Carter offers a passionate defense of separation of church and state. He warns that fundamentalists are deliberately blurring the lines between politics and religion. As a believing Christian, Carter takes on issues that are under fierce...
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Our Endangered Values: America's Moral Crisis
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Our Endangered Values: America's Moral Crisis
by Jimmy Carter

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President Carter has written importantly about his spiritual life and faith. In Living Faith, a huge bestseller, he recounted the values and experiences that shaped his personal and political life. In his companion book Sources of Strength, also a...
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