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Encyclopedia of presidents volume 29
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
A biography of the twenty-ninth president of the United States, with information about his childhood, family, political career, presidency, and legacy.
Author
Series
Encyclopedia of presidents volume 39
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Georgian Jimmy Carter gave up a promising navy career after his father's death to manage his family's farm in Georgia. In 1970 he was elected governor of Georgia, and in 1976 he was elected president. Carter was devoted to world peace, and his greatest accomplishment was mediating a landmark peace agreement between Israel and Egypt. At home, he struggled with problems of high unemployment and high inflation. In 1977, when revolutionaries in Iran took...
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