American Presidents

A Site to Complement C-SPAN's 20th Anniversary Television Series, American Presidents: Life Portraits
March-December 1999
American Presidents: Life Portrait Exhibit
9-12 Grade Student Activity

Jimmy Carter


Meet the 38th president!
In his retirement, President Carter authored several books including one volume of _____________.

Look closer!
Look at the picture of Jimmy Carter with his daughter, Amy, and her cousin, Jason, inspecting a newly constructed tree house on the South Lawn. Would you prefer to write a poem or build a treehouse? What aspect of his job do you think President Carter enjoyed most? Why?

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