One of the world’s most complex regions hosted the humble Southerner’s biggest triumph and most stinging defeat, as seen on front pages of The Washington Post.

At the time, many blamed Carter for not bringing the US hostages in Iran home. But one Marine says he saved his life.

Former diplomat of the US Department of State, William Jordan speaks about who was Jimmy Carter. Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. President, is being honored with the pageantry of a state funeral in the nation’s capital.

The Capitol Rotunda, amid the trappings of founding fathers, notable presidents, and other American figures, has turned somber as the nation mourns the loss of Georgia's favorite son, former President Jimmy Carter.