The Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum

Museum Visitors

The museum includes photographs and historical memorabilia from the Carter presidency (1977 - 1981).

Archival Research

Archivists can provide reference services for the unique historical material available for research in the Library's holdings.

Educators/Kids

Quality educational materials and experiences for students, educators, and the public.

The Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum in Atlanta, Georgia houses U.S. President Jimmy Carter's papers and other material relating to the Carter Administration and the Carter family's life.

EVENTS & EXHIBITS

- National History Day 2019
  Education - Professional Development January 1, 2019-December 30, 2019
  We support the year-long National History Day competition as an exciting way for students to study and learn about historical issues, ideas, people and events at our locations around the country and online!
  
  The National Archives is the nation’s record keeper. We hold billions of primary sources. Many can be incorporated into NHD research and projects. Visit the National Archives web page for National History Day to get started! Contact us if you need help.
- William Taubman - “Gorbachev: His Life and Times”
  Author Programs February 19, 2019
  Discussion/Booksigning
  
  Carter Presidential Library & Museum
  
  Free and Open to the Public
  
  Pulitzer Prize-winning author William Taubman discusses and signs copies of his book “Gorbachev: His Life and Times”, the first comprehensive biography of Mikhail Gorbachev, the last leader of the Soviet Union.
- Bridgett M. Davis - “The World According to Fannie Davis”
  Author Programs February 23, 2019
  Lecture/Booksigning
  
  Carter Presidential Library & Museum
  
  Free and Open to the Public
  
  In “The World According to Fannie Davis”, Bridgett M. Davis shares a singular memoir that tells the story of one unforgettable mother, her devoted daughter, and the life they lead running the numbers in the Detroit of the 1960s and 1970s.
  
  Davis will be in conversation with Atlanta’s own Tayari Jones, New York Times bestselling author of “An American Marriage”.
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