Mourners Place Peanuts, Peaches and Even Peanut Butter Outside of Carter Center Following Jimmy Carter's Death
Mourners paid tribute to former President Jimmy Carter by dropping off peanuts and peanut butter outside of Atlanta's Carter Center. Carter notably came from a family of peanut farmers.
At Carter Center, Atlantans bring peanuts, flowers to mourn ‘passing of an era’
In the hours since his death, the nonprofit Carter Center, founded in 1982, and the nearby Jimmy Carter Library and Museum became a spot for Atlantans to gather and pay their respects. Since Sunday afternoon, a collection of flowers and candles steadily grew at the center in the Poncey-Highland neighborhood.
'An unbelievable American story': Mourners line streets from Plains to honor Jimmy Carter
Carter’s ride through Plains marks the beginning of one last journey, a trip that will mirror the path of his storied life.
Teeth and peanuts: Cartoonists feasted on Georgia’s Jimmy Carter
Cartoonists for the Chicago Tribune and Time magazine depicted Carter as Planters snack company’s dapper advertising character, Mr. Peanut. Others depicted Carter himself as a smiling peanut, along the lines of the Smiling Peanut statue that now stands on the highway to Carter’s hometown of Plains.
America's final salute to Jimmy Carter begins in home state of Georgia
America's final salute for former President Jimmy Carter began Saturday with a solemn tribute to the 39th president outside his family's farm as the old farm bell rang 39 times in his honor. "We will have many opportunities to pay tribute to my grandfather,
From Plains to Atlanta, a Rolling Tribute Traces Jimmy Carter’s Life
Days of honoring the 39th president began on Saturday with stops at his childhood farm, the Georgia State Capitol and the Carter Center.
Jimmy Carter tributes: Peanuts, Braves hats and flowers outside the Carter Center
Outside the Carter Center, Braves hats and boiled peanuts are left in honor of President Carter in Atlanta. I've taken my family to 5 major steakhouse chains in the US. We enjoyed most, but one is the best by a landslide.
Jimmy Carter’s environmental legacy began in the rivers and farms of Georgia
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Why President Jimmy Carter was famous for peanuts
Before starting a career in politics, Carter managed his family's peanut farm in Plains, Georgia. During his White House bid, Carter used peanuts to represent his dedication for representing ...
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Photos: Letters, candles, peanuts and more lay outside The Carter Center
A memorial to Former President Jimmy Carter sits by a notorious Atlanta sign on late Monday afternoon. Outside of The Carter ...