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
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Karen Sherman - “Brick by Brick: Building Hope and Opportunity for Women Survivors Everywhere”
Online Event December 1, 2020Online Discussion
Free and Open to the Public
Details at: https://www.acappellabooks.com/pages/events/687/karen-sherman-brick-by-brick-virtual-event
In her powerful memoir, longstanding international women’s rights advocate Karen Sherman weaves the stories of valiant women who survived war and conflict with the intimate journey of recovery from her own history of abuse. Sherman will join Atlanta singer-songwriter Caroline Herring for a Zoom discussion of her book “Brick by Brick: Building Hope and Opportunity for Women Survivors Everywhere.” The interview will be followed by an online Q&A session. This program is presented in partnership with the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library, ACappella Books and the National Center for Civil and Human Rights.
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Karen Sherman - “Brick by Brick: Building Hope and Opportunity for Women Survivors Everywhere”
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Planning for the Future: President Carter and the Energy Crisis, Session One
Education - Teacher Resources Education - Professional DevelopmentOnline Event February 2, 2021On February 2, 1977, less than two weeks after assuming the Presidency, Jimmy Carter addressed the nation in a televised “fireside chat” to speak to Americans about the looming Energy Crisis. What tools and resources does the Constitution provide the Executive branch to take on such a crisis? What role do the other branches of government play? How did ordinary Americans respond to help reshape our democracy and life as we know it? This program will examine the 39th President’s response to this crisis through the lens of primary sources of the Carter Library and National Archives.
The target audience for this program is students and teachers grades 6-12. To sign up for either the 11:00 AM or 2:00 PM session, complete the online 2021 Presidential Primary Sources Project Teacher Registration Form.
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Planning for the Future: President Carter and the Energy Crisis, Session One
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Planning for the Future: President Carter and the Energy Crisis, Session Two
Education - Teacher Resources Education - Professional DevelopmentOnline Event February 2, 2021On February 2, 1977, less than two weeks after assuming the Presidency, Jimmy Carter addressed the nation in a televised “fireside chat” to speak to Americans about the looming Energy Crisis. What tools and resources does the Constitution provide the Executive branch to take on such a crisis? What role do the other branches of government play? How did ordinary Americans respond to help reshape our democracy and life as we know it? This program will examine the 39th President’s response to this crisis through the lens of primary sources of the Carter Library and National Archives.
The target audience for this program is students and teachers grades 6-12. To sign up for either the 11:00 AM or 2:00 PM session, complete the online 2021 Presidential Primary Sources Project Teacher Registration Form.
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Planning for the Future: President Carter and the Energy Crisis, Session Two
NEWS RELEASES
September 22, 2020Carter Presidential Library Update
Carter Library Update/From Our Director