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When a House Painter Failed to Assassinate President Andrew Jackson, It Was the First Such Attempt in U.S. Presidential History
Duel pistols were no match for the White House incumbent, who fended off the assailant with his cane on this date in 1835 ...
What is life like for presidents after office? Here’s how they’ve spent their years
Discover how former U.S. presidents have spent their years after leaving the White House, from founding universities to leading humanitarian efforts and finding new personal passions.
Trump issues pardons for Jan. 6 rioters and signs more executive actions
Donald Trump, who overcame impeachments, indictments and assassination attempts, was sworn in Monday as the 47th U.S.
The Nation Newspaper15d
Jimmy Carter’s post-presidency
More than any other American President before and after him, Carter had the widest range of activities and the most global reach after leaving the White House. To be sure, he was aided by his ...
Yahoo News17d
Ames couple remembers meeting President Jimmy Carter at the White House in 1980
It was from then-President Jimmy Carter and ... for First Lady Rosalynn Carter. “I talked with her a bit, and she asked straight out, if I would be interested in coming to Washington, D.C., and having ...
The Columbian18d
Jimmy Carter’s woodworking, painting and poetry reveal an introspective Renaissance Man
“I made a miniature of the White House,” he recalled, insisting it was not about his ambitions. During his Navy years, Jimmy ... a 2020 Carter Center auction drew $340,000 for his painting ...