A peanut farmer and former governor of Georgia, Jimmy Carter (1924–) won the presidency in 1976 by defeating Republican Gerald Ford, Richard Nixon's former vice president. Ford had succeeded to the presidency in 1974 upon Nixon's resignation, in light of the ...

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