Who is Jimmy Carter?

From peanut farmer to President to Nobel Peace Prize winner, Jimmy Carter is a man driven by his strong faith in God, and a strong desire to succeed.But what exactly did he achieve, and what will his enduring legacy be? In this episode, we dive a bit deeper in our first Presidential biography as we ask... who is Jimmy Carter?Joining the podcast is Iwan Morgan, an emeritus professor of US Studies at University College London and an expert on the US Presidency. His most recent books are ‘Reagan: American Icon’ and ‘FDR: Transforming the Presidency and Renewing America’.And on the podcast is Daniel K. Williams, a professor of history at the University of West Georgia and the author of several books on religion and politics in the United States, including ‘The Election of the Evangelical: Jimmy Carter, Gerald Ford, and the Presidential Contest of 1976’.
Additional Resources:READ: Reagan: American IconREAD: FDR: Transforming the Presidency and Renewing AmericaREAD: The Election of the Evangelical: Jimmy Carter, Gerald Ford, and the Presidential Contest of 1976LISTEN: Presidential - Jimmy Carter: Keeping the FaithLISTEN: American Elections: Wicked Games - 1976, Ford vs Carter: UnimpeachableWEB: The Carter Center Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices