From this depot in Plains, Georgia in 1975, Jimmy Carter, Jr. launched a two year campaign for the presidency of the United States. Referred to as "Jimmy Who" in the beginning of the campaign, Carter was inaugurated as America's 39th President on January 20, 1977. Prior to Carter becoming President he served as Senator and Governor of the State of Georgia.
Talk about humble beginnings......I find this to be refreshing in the stories of wealth and greed that rule this nation today. I am aware that many of your readers do not. Let's just say I'm poor and proud of it. :-)
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