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Always A Reckoning And Other Poems
by Carter, Jimmy
Synopsis: The first collection of poetry by former President Jimmy Carter, about his childhood, his family and political life. Always a Reckoning sets a precedent since no other president has published a book of poetry.
Copyright Date: 1995
The Best American Spiritual Writing 2008
by Carter, Jimmy and Zaleski, Philip
Synopsis: In his introduction to this volume, President Jimmy Carter writes that The Best American Spiritual Writing "approaches the writing of both poetry and prose as a spiritual discipline, a way to explore the mysteries of the soul and the soul's relationship with God."
Copyright Date: 2008
Beyond The White House: Waging Peace, Fighting Disease, Building Hope
by Carter, Jimmy
Synopsis: President Jimmy Carter's post-presidency. Through The Carter Center, which he and Rosalynn Carter founded in 1982, he has fought neglected diseases, waged peace in war zones, and built hope among some of the forgotten and needy people in the world.
Copyright Date: 2007
The Blood Of Abraham
by Carter, Jimmy
Synopsis: Since his earliest days in the White House, Jimmy Carter has demonstrated an untiring passion for pursuing peace in the Middle East. His formation of the Carter Center and his continuing prominent role in world affairs has done nothing to dampen that passion.
Copyright Date: 1993
Everything To Gain: Making The Most Of The Rest Of Your Life
by Carter, Jimmy and Carter, Rosalynn
Synopsis: For Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter, the transition from the White House to Plains, Georgia, was painful. "Everything To Gain" is their warm and unpretentious account of their successful adjustment to a new life.
Copyright Date: 1987
A Government As Good As Its People
by Carter, Jimmy
Synopsis: This volume presents sixty-two of the best and most notable public statements made by Jimmy Carter on his way to becoming president of the United States.
Copyright Date: 1977
The Hornet's Nest: A Novel Of The Revolutionary War
by Carter, Jimmy
Synopsis: a sweeping novel of the American South and the War of Independence.
Copyright Date: 2003
An Hour Before Daylight
by Carter, Jimmy
Synopsis: 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.
Copyright Date: 2001
Keeping Faith: Memoirs Of A President
by Carter, Jimmy
Synopsis: "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 of the free world, from 1977 to 1981.
Copyright Date: 1982
Living Faith
by Carter, Jimmy
Synopsis: Jimmy Carter shares his faith life with us as he shares it with his Sunday School students. He draws on his experiences to teach us lessons for life.
Copyright Date: 1996
Negotiation: The Alternative To Hostility
by Carter, Jimmy
Synopsis: This first address of the Carl Vinson Memorial Lecture Series at Mercer University is a masterful assessment of the difficulties of resolving disputes.
Copyright Date: 1984
The Nobel Peace Prize Lecture
by Carter, Jimmy
Synopsis: A transcript of Jimmy Carter's Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech, 2002.
Copyright Date: 2002
Our Endangered Values
by Carter, Jimmy
Synopsis: A personal consideration of moral values as they relate to the important issues of our day, from the former President of the US.
Copyright Date: 2005
An Outdoor Journal: Adventures And Reflections
by Carter, Jimmy
Synopsis: Former president Jimmy Carter writes about fly-fishing and regards it as one of the most gratifying activities of his life while reminiscing about his childhood.
Copyright Date: 1994
Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid
by Carter, Jimmy
Synopsis: The former President offers an assessment of what must be done to bring permanent peace to Israel with dignity and justice to Palestine.
Copyright Date: 2006
A Remarkable Mother
by Carter, Jimmy
Synopsis: President Carter's loving, admiring, wry homage to his mother, Miss Lillian Carter, who championed the underdog always, even when her son was president.
Copyright Date: 2008
Sharing Good Times
by Carter, Jimmy
Synopsis: "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 generations."
Copyright Date: 2004
Sources Of Strength: Meditations On Scripture For A Living Faith
by Carter, Jimmy
Synopsis: Former President Jimmy Carter has won the respect and affection of millions for his long career as a humanitarian, a peacemaker, and a model of faith in action.
Copyright Date: 2000
Talking Peace
by Carter, Jimmy
Synopsis: Discusses the various factors involved in peace negotiations and conflict resolution, examining such elements as the living conditions of citizens in peacetime and wartime and the effect of international relations on innocent citizens.
Copyright Date: 1995
Turning Point: A Candidate, A State, And A Nation Come Of Age
by Carter, Jimmy
Synopsis: The former president's personal tale of political intrigue and social conflict during his first campaign for public office. Illuminates the origins of his commitment to human rights and bears further witness to the events of an extraordinary man.
Copyright Date: 1992
The Virtues Of Aging
by Carter, Jimmy
Synopsis: "The Virtues of Aging" celebrates both the blessings that come to Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter as they grew older and the blessings older people can bestow upon others. An important and moving book, written with gentleness, humor, and love, It's a treasure for readers of all ages.
Copyright Date: 1998
We Can Have Peace In The Holy Land
by Carter, Jimmy
Synopsis: In this urgent, balanced, and passionate book, Nobel Peace Laureate and former President Jimmy Carter argues that the present moment is a unique time for achieving peace in the Middle East -- and he offers a bold and comprehensive plan.
Copyright Date: 2009
Why Not The Best? The First Fifty Years
by Carter, Jimmy
Synopsis: In this autobiography, Jimmy Carter details the youth and experiences that led him to seek the highest office in the land.
Copyright Date: 1996