First Lady from Plains
ISBN: 9781610751551
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Arkansas Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Carter Rosalynn; Carter Jimmy 1924–; Presidents’ spouses -- United States -- Biography;

F irst Lady from Plains , first published in 1984, is Rosalynn's Carter's autobiography, covering her life from her childhood in Plains, Georgia, through her time as First Lady. It is "a readable, lively and revealing account of the Carters and their remarkable journey from rural Georgia to the White House in a span of ten years" ( The New York Times ).

Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter is a leading advocate for mental health, caregiving, early childhood immunization, human rights, and conflict resolution through her work at the Carter Center, which seeks to prevent and resolve conflicts, enhance freedom and democracy, and improve health around the world.

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