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“the library of America's 39th president”
The Jimmy Carter 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. The library also hosts special exhibits, such as Carter's Nobel Peace Prize and a full-scale replica of the Oval Office, including a copy of the Resolute Desk. The Carter Library and Museum includes some parts that are owned and administered by the federal government, and some that are privately owned and operated. The library and museum are run by the National Archives and Records Administration and are part of the Presidential Library system of the federal government. Privately-owned areas house Carter's offices and the offices of the Carter Center, a non-profit human rights agency.
This is my fourth presidential library, allowing me to compare this library to Truman, Johnson and Clinton's. While it's smaller and has less than the others, it's exterior and grounds are by far... Read more
I have a soft spot for President Jimmy Carter, so I was excited to stop by the presidential library on our Atlanta trip. It did not disappoint. We bought our timed tickets online in advance and... Read more
The center sits in a verdant parkway and has ample space for parking. There are some sights in the grounds, but seeing the museum does cost money (though it's worth noting that the restrooms are... Read more
Jimmy Carter Presidential Library
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