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Jimmy Carter Library and Museum

The Jimmy Carter Library and Museum is the only presidential library located in the Southeast. The facility features author lectures, educational programs, a full-size replica of the Oval Office and the Nobel Peace Prize. The presidential archives is a repository of approximately 27 million pages of Jimmy Carter's White House material, papers of administration associates, including documents, memoranda, correspondence, etc. There are also 1/2 million photographs, and hundreds of hours film, audio and video tape.

http://www.jimmycarterlibrary.org/

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    Governor Jeb Bush: Investing in the Future (Part 2)

    Tue, Nov 16, 2010
    During his tenure as Florida's governor, Jeb Bush supported efforts to diversify his state's economy, develop biotechnology and improve the education system using monetary incentives. ASU President Michael Crow moderates this panel discussion featuring Governor Bush, Bill Harris of Science Foundation Arizona and Sue Clark Johnson of ASU's Morrison Institute for Public Policy. Topics discussed include economic development and education within the context of a better future for Arizona.
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    Governor Jeb Bush: Investing in the Future (Part 1)

    Tue, Nov 16, 2010
    During his tenure as Florida's governor, Jeb Bush supported efforts to diversify his state's economy, develop biotechnology and improve the education system using monetary incentives. ASU President Michael Crow moderates this panel discussion featuring Governor Bush, Bill Harris of Science Foundation Arizona and Sue Clark Johnson of ASU's Morrison Institute for Public Policy. Topics discussed include economic development and education within the context of a better future for Arizona.
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    Jimmy Carter Library and Museum

  • The Carters on The Carter Center

    Tue, Sep 23, 2008
    Jimmy Carter, former US President, and his wife, Rosalynn, discuss current initiatives at The Carter Center and their recent activities. Carter Center CEO John Hardman moderates.
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    Jimmy Carter Library and Museum

  • Stephen L. Carter: Palace Council

    Mon, Jul 21, 2008
    Stephen L. Carter talks about his new novel, *Palace Council*. The Yale law professor describes his book as a hyperbolic thriller and a subtle and convincing comedy of manners. This event is co-sponsored by the Georgia Center for the Book.
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    Jimmy Carter Library and Museum

  • Bob Schieffer's America

    Mon, Sep 29, 2008
    CBS News anchor Bob Schieffer discusses his new book, *Bob Schieffer's America*, a collection of 168 essays on the hard issues of the day to the human stories that show who we are; from politics, presidents, and tragedy to the things that touch us, make us laugh, or reveal the small shifts in our culture.
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    Jimmy Carter Library and Museum

  • Tibet's Troubles

    Tue, Jun 24, 2008
    Thomas Laird and Robert Thurman provide entertaining, outspoken and informative opinions on the Dalai Lama and the problems confronting Tibet vis-a-vis China. Laird is the author of *The Story of Tibet: Conversations with the Dalai Lama*. Thurman is the author of *Why the Dalai Lama Matters*. Both authors are scholars on Tibet and the Dalai Lama. Their differing viewpoints offer keen insight into this regional conflict. This event is co-sponsored by the Georgia Center for the Book.
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    Jimmy Carter Library and Museum

  • Salman Rushdie: Enchantress of Florence

    Mon, Jul 7, 2008
    Salman Rushdie reads from and discusses his new novel, *The Enchantress of Florence*.
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    Jimmy Carter Library and Museum

  • Stories from the Heart of the Land

    Thu, Apr 17, 2008
    National Public Radio producer Jay Allison presents *Stories from the Heart of the Land*, a six-part radio series that ranges across the world—from Australia to Newfoundland, Mexico to Tibet—to capture the human connection to land and landscape. These are radio stories about the land in which we live.
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    Jimmy Carter Library and Museum

  • Remembering Pat Tillman

    Tue, May 13, 2008
    Mary Tillman discusses her book, *Boots on the Ground by Dusk: My Tribute to Pat Tillman*, which is a memorial to her son and a report on what she underwent to discover the truth about his being killed by friendly fire in Afghanistan. Pat Tillman walked away from a multi-million dollar NFL contract to fight with the US Army in Afghanistan. His mysterious death in action sent his family into a tumultuous search for the truth, ultimately turning up lies by Army and Pentagon officials, and a cover-up of gross, deadly incompetence. This event is co-sponsored by the Georgia Center for the Book.
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    Jimmy Carter Library and Museum

  • Rick Bragg: Prince of Frogtown

    Tue, May 27, 2008
    Rick Bragg irreverently discusses the latest mining of his east Alabama family history, this time focusing on the life of his alcoholic father, in *The Prince of Frogtown*. This book, much like his previous *All Over but the Shoutin'*, is lush with narratives about manhood, fathers and sons, families and the changing face of the rural south. This event was co-sponsored by A Cappella Books.
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    Jimmy Carter Library and Museum
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