Carter, Jimmy, 1924-

A remarkable mother / Jimmy Carter. - 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed. - New York, NY, USA : Simon & Schuster, ©2008. - xiii, 222 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Includes index.

Early family years -- Nursing and marriage in Plains -- Growing a family -- Living in the country -- The practice of medicine -- Dealing with the race issue -- New interests as a widow -- An elderly Peace Corps volunteer -- Seeking a role in India -- Learning the strange customs -- Expanding interests -- Helping a son become president -- A helpful bodyguard -- America's first mama -- Plains vs. the White House -- Back at home -- Postscript, in Vikhroli.

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Text in English

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Carter, Lillian, 1898-1983.
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- --Family.
Carter, Jimmy, 1924- --Childhood and youth.


Mothers of presidents--United States--Biography.


Plains (Ga.)--Biography.

E874.C375 / C37 2008

973.926092 C24 2008 B