Trump’s praise of Carter in death after jeering him in life deepens a contradictory relationship
Trump singled out Carter for intense criticism during the 2024 campaign, repeatedly mocking him to fire up supporters. He ...
Amber Roessner interviewed Carter in 2014 and wrote a book on the 39th president.
Roessner wrote a book about Carter called Jimmy Carter and the Birth of the Marathon Media Campaign. She wrote the book after ...
Knoxville expert on Jimmy Carter: Beloved humanitarian was often misunderstood as president
"Jimmy Carter's life reminds us of the importance of character in our national leaders," said expert Amber Roessner, a ...
Jimmy Carter, a former nuclear engineer, created Department of Energy and opposed reactor
Jimmy Carter formed the Department of Energy, opposed a major Oak Ridge nuclear project and responded to Three Mile Island.
East Tennesseans remember life and legacy of President Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter is remembered for his service to others during and after his time in the Oval Office. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — After ...
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How Jimmy Carter integrated his evangelical Christian faith into his political work, despite mockery and misunderstanding
The Associated Press does not guarantee the content. Lori Amber Roessner, University of Tennessee (THE CONVERSATION) “I am a farmer, an engineer, a businessman, a planner, a scientist, a governor, and ...
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Jimmy Carter and Playboy: How ‘the weirdo factor’ rocked ’76
“Hamilton Jordan (Carter’s campaign manager) had always called Carter’s faith ‘the weirdo factor,’” said Amber Roessner, a University of Tennessee media historian who has written ...