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To be honest, I cannot tell a lie—these are some can’t-miss deals. Giants by John Stauffer: $1.99 Revolutionaries by Jack Rakove: $3.99 Everything American Presidents Book by Martin Kelly & Melissa Kelly: $3.99 Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter by E. Stanly...
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To date, 155 homes have been constructed thanks to Santo project donors, including the Multilateral Investment Fund of the Inter-American Development Bank, donors and volunteers of Habitat's 28th annual Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project, and...
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Congress changed the law in the 1990s so that any president elected after Jan. 1, 1997, and his or her spouse, would receive Secret Service protection for only 10 years. Previously, presidents and first ladies had lifetime coverage, explaining the...
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These lines in the report from President Carter's Commission on Mental Health captured Thomas Bryant's belief that people with mental illness have rights and potential and need to be engaged in determining the treatment best suited for them. Bryant, who...
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A 1999 photo of former first ladies from left, Betty Ford, Barbara Bush, Lady Bird Johnson and Rosalynn Carter. News editor finds inspiration in foreign correspondent Anthony Shadid of the New York Times and shares the Daily Beast's ranking of the most...
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The opportunity came with an invitation from friends at the East King County affiliate of Habitat for Humanity. The 28th annual Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Project was going to Haiti in early November, and there were two available volunteer slots. ...
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Credit: AP) Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter say they haven’t had many rough patches in their 65-year marriage, but there was one time that tested them both. “We tried to write a book together,” the former president told CNN’s Piers Morgan in an interview that...
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Wednesday, Piers Morgan enjoyed an exclusive, guided tour of the Carter Center in Atlanta, which features an exact replica of the Oval Office as it appeared during President Carter's time in the White House. Asked what's it's like to walk through the...
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Jimmy and Rosalyn Carter have been happily married since 1946 - except for the time they decided to write a book together. "It's the worst problem we've ever had since we've been married," says the former president. Alternating chapters, Mr. Carter...
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That's the assessment of resident Tom Trumble who traveled to to Port-au-Prince in November. Trumble joined President and Mrs. Carter in Léogâne during a trip to Haiti with Habitat for Humanity’s 28th annual Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Project. "I...
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Trumble joined President and Mrs. Carter in Léogâne during a trip to Haiti for Habitat for Humanity’s 28th annual Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Project. "I went to the Carter project in South Africa 10 years ago because I thought President Carter had...
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Then came Jackie Kennedy, a silent witness until her televised tour of the White House, when she revealed a Marilyn Monroe purr and a formidable eye for design. Successive first ladies did good works. Pat Nixon was silent, Rosalynn Carter spoke a...
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Then came Jackie Kennedy, a silent witness until her televised tour of the White House, when she revealed a Marilyn Monroe purr and a formidable eye for design. Successive First Ladies did good works, in the manner of women who marry into the Royal...
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Such a critique echoes gripes about past first ladies such as Eleanor Roosevelt, Rosalynn Carter and Hillary Rodham Clinton for being too influential on their spouses. The book’s tone is set from the very first page when, during an interview the first...
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Nonetheless, being First Lady had been "a privilege from day one". First Ladies are always influential. Some, like Hillary Clinton, who led Bill's healthcare reform effort, and Rosalynn Carter, who used to attend Jimmy's cabinet meetings, were...
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Yummy! Want more? Rosalynn Carter, who hired the French chef in 1980, had a family recipe she insisted be added to White House buffets: a molded cheese ring. That thing was so nasty, Mesnier told the crowd. It was a mixture of Muenster, cheddar, all...
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Sink your teeth into today's top stories from around the globe. Rosalynn Carter fancied herself a cheese ring while Barbara Bush had a penchant for dry, overcooked fish. Former White House chef Roland Mesnier dishes out some delicious intel. Danger! ...
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Clarke. In an hour-long talk at the antiques showcase, Mr Mesnier affectionately dished about his old bosses, including Barbara Bush, who shouted a lot and insisted on dry, overcooked fish, and Bill Clinton, who in his pre-vegan days polished off five...
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The university will demolish its president’s house and lay the foundation for a new that comes with a $7.2 million price tag. Ex-White House chef spills secrets. Among them: Clinton-era food binges , Rosalynn Carter’s cheese ring, more great...
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Clarke. In an hour-long talk at the antiques showcase, Mesnier affectionately dished about his old bosses, including Barbara Bush, who shouted a lot and insisted on dry, overcooked fish, and Bill Clinton, who in his pre-vegan days would polish off five...
About Rosalynn Carter
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Eleanor Rosalynn Smith Carter (born August 18, 1927), commonly known as Rosalynn Carter, is the wife of the former President of the United States Jimmy Carter, and in that capacity served as the First Lady of the United States from 1977 to 1981. As First Lady and after she was a leading advocate for numerous causes, perhaps most prominently for... Full Article
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COMMERCIAL IMAGE - In this photograph taken by AP Images for RAND Corporation, former U.S. First Lady Rosalynn Carter, right, and Sierre Leone First Lady Sia Nyama Koroma confer at a meeting of the RAND African First Ladies Initiative, Friday, Sept. 23, 2011, in New York. Nearly a dozen...
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PALM DESERT, CA - JULY 12: In this image released by the Gerald R. Ford Library and Museum, (L-R) Mike Ford, former President George W. Bush, Jack Ford, Susan Ford Bales, former first lady and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, first lady Michelle Obama, and Steve Ford stand as...
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Former first lady Rosalynn Carter delivers a eulogy during the funeral for Betty Ford, wife of the late President Gerald Ford, at St. Margaret's Episcopal Church in Palm Desert, California July 12, 2011. Betty Ford, who overcame alcohol and drug addictions and helped found a...
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Former first lady Rosalynn Carter delivers a eulogy during the funeral for former first lady Betty Ford at St. Margaret's Episcopal Church in Palm Desert, California July 12, 2011, Betty Ford, who overcame alcohol and drug addictions and helped found a rehabilitation center that bears her...
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Former first lady Rosalynn Carter delivers a eulogy during the funeral for former first lady Betty Ford at St. Margaret's Episcopal Church Tuesday, July 12, 2011, in Palm Desert, Calif.
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Former US First Lady Rosalynn Carter, wife of former US President Jimmy Carter, arrives to speak during a US Senate Special Committee on Aging hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, May 26, 2011. Carter urged reauthorization of the Older Americans Act, which provides older...
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COMMERCIAL IMAGE - In this photograph taken by AP Images for RAND Corporation, former U.S. First Lady Rosalynn Carter, gesturing center, speaks at a meeting of the RAND African First Ladies Initiative, Friday, Sept. 23, 2011, in New York, as Sierra Leone First Lady Sia Nyama Koroma,...
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Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter listens to a speaker at The Carter Center in Atlanta on April 6, 2011. Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter hosted human rights and religious leaders around the world for a conference to advance women's rights.
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HAVANA, CUBA - MARCH 29: Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter (R) and his wife Rosalynn Carter (C) are welcomed by President of Cuba Raul Castro during the official welcome in the Cuban State Council, on the second day of Carter's three-day visit to Cuba, on March 29, 2011 in Havana, Cuba.
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Habitat for Humanity volunteers help to construct houses in Habitat's Santo development in Leogane, Haiti, the site of Habitat's Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Project 2011.
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(From L to R) Former first lady Rosalynn Carter, U.S. first lady Michelle Obama, former first lady and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, former U.S. president George W. Bush and former first lady Nancy Reagan attend the funeral of former first lady Betty Ford at St. Margaret's...
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(Top row from L to R) Mike Ford, former U.S. president George W. Bush, Jack Ford, Susan Ford Bales, former first lady and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, U.S. first lady Michelle Obama and Steve Ford stand as former first lady Nancy Reagan (in white) and former first...
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PALM DESERT, CA - JULY 12: From top left, former President George W. Bush, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, first lady Michelle Obama and former first lady Rosalynn Carter watch as members of the armed forces carry the coffin bearing the body of former first lady Betty Ford...
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From top left: Former first lady Nancy Reagan (partially obscured), former President George W. Bush, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, first lady Michelle Obama and former first lady Rosalynn Carter watch as members of the armed forces carry the coffin bearing the body of former...
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From top left: former President George W. Bush, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, first lady Michelle Obama and former first lady Rosalynn Carter watch as members of the armed forces carry the coffin bearing the body of former first lady Betty Ford into St. Margaret's Episcopal...
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From top left, former President George W. Bush, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, first lady Michelle Obama and former first lady Rosalynn Carter watch as members of the armed forces carry the coffin bearing the body of former first lady Betty Ford into St. Margaret's Episcopal...
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In this image released by the Gerald R. Ford Library and Museum, from left, former first lady Rosalynn Carter, first lady Michelle Obama, former first lady and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, former President George W. Bush, and former first lady Nancy Reagan, attend the funeral...
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In this image released by the Gerald R. Ford Library and Museum, back row from left, Mike Ford, former President George W. Bush, Jack Ford, Susan Ford Bales, former first lady and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, first lady Michelle Obama, and Steve Ford stand as former first lady...
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Tennessee Republican Senator Bob Corker (R) speaks with Florida Democratic Senator Bill Nelson prior to hearing former US First Lady Rosalynn Carter, wife of former US President Jimmy Carter, speak during a US Senate Special Committee on Aging hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington,...
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Talk show host Oprah Winfrey is shown with Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter from the episode of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" that originally aired on June 5, 1987 in this publicity photograph released to Reuters on May 24,2011. The finale of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" will be telecast May 25.
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Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter discusses current peace and health initiatives at the Carter Center on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011 in Atlanta. Former first lady Rosalynn Carter listens in the background.
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Authorities, front row, from left, Adela Dworin, President of the Cuban Jewish Community, former President Jimmy Carter, David Prinstein, Vice-President of the Cuban Jewish Community and Carter's wife Rosalynn Carter, pose for pictures during a visit to members of the Cuba Jewish...
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Former President Jimmy Carter, second from right, and his wife Rosalynn Carter, second from left, are welcomed by Cuba's Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez, right, and an unidentified protocol official upon their arrival to the Jose Marti airport in Havana, Cuba, Monday, March 28, 2011. ...
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PALM DESERT - JULY 12: The body of former first lady Betty Ford lies in repose July 12, 2011 in Palm Desert, California. Ford died Friday at the age of 93 at Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage. Family, dignitaries, including first lady Michelle Obama, Secretary of State Hillary...
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PALM DESERT - JULY 12: People depart a National Tribute Service for former first lady Betty Ford July 12, 2011 in Palm Desert, California. Ford died Friday at the age of 93 at Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage. Family, dignitaries, including first lady Michelle Obama,...
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COMMERCIAL IMAGE - In this photograph taken by AP Images for RAND Corporation, former U.S. First Lady Rosalynn Carter, right, and Sierre Leone First Lady Sia Nyama Koroma confer at a meeting of the RAND African First Ladies Initiative, Friday, Sept. 23, 2011, in New York. Nearly a dozen...
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