Notably, Mrs. Lillian Gordy Carter gave birth to little Jimmy on October 1, 1924 in Plains, Georgia. Mr. James Earl Carter, Sr., Carter’s father was a peanut farmer, warehouse and store owner. The town the family resided in consisted of about 550 residents, and Carter lived there until he graduated from Plains High School in 1941. Carter began to further his education at Georgia Southwestern College in 1941, and transferred to Georgia Institute of …show more content…
He won the election and took office on January 20, 1977 which leads to more major accomplishments in his political career. One of the most well-known accomplishment of Carter’s was the Camp David Accords. According to the article “Camp David Accords and the Arab-Israeli Peace Process,” “The Camp David Accords, signed by President Jimmy Carter, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin in September 1978, established a framework for a historic peace treaty concluded between Israel and Egypt in March 1979” (U.S par.