In all the images history can collect of a U.S. president, only a handful become iconic. For former President Jimmy Carter, ...

Former President Jimmy Carter is marking his 100th birthday — the first former president in United States history to do so.

“My name is Jimmy Carter,” he wrote. “In my lifetime, I have been a farmer, a naval officer, a Sunday school teacher, an ...

The former president left active military duty in 1953, served in the Navy Reserve until 1961 and left with the rank of ...

Jimmy Carter turned 100 years old on Tuesday. Over the last century, the former president has seen many changes across the ...

CBS News visited Plains, Georgia, for an inside look at the political outsider's security detail on his 100th birthday.

Jimmy Carter, who served one term as president from 1977 to 1981, became the first president to live 100 years on Tuesday.

Celebrations of Carter began in September. On Sept. 17, the Fox Theater in Atlanta hosted "Jimmy Carter 100: A Celebration in ...

Jimmy Carter holds a unique place in US politics: he is the oldest former president and a Nobel peace laureate, who left ...

In June 1997, Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter came to the hills of Eastern Kentucky on a Habitat for Humanity project called ...

The former President graduated from the Naval Academy and was a pioneer in the use of nuclear power in submarines.

In 1998, at the ripe age of 74, former President Carter put some of his thoughts about getting older to paper. “The virtues ...