Jimmy Carter died at the age of 100 on December 29, 2023; he served as President from 1977 to 1981.
Key highlight was the Camp David Accords, resulting in the first peace treaty between Israel and Egypt, for which he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
Carter established formal diplomatic relations with China in 1979, marking a significant shift in U.S. foreign policy.
His presidency was marred by the Iran hostage crisis, where 52 Americans were held captive for 444 days, severely impacting his public image.
The late 1970s saw economic challenges like high inflation and energy crises, contributing to difficulties during his re-election campaign in 1980.
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