For the Ages: A History Podcast

The Unfinished Presidency: Jimmy Carter's Journey Beyond the White House

New-York Historical Society Season 3 Episode 4

Although Jimmy Carter left the White House in January 1981 following a failed bid for reelection, his career in public service was far from over. Outside the boundaries of the Oval Office, he dedicated himself to finding peaceful solutions to international conflicts and fighting for human rights. Award-winning historian Douglas Brinkley explores the lessons of Carter’s life and legacy, drawing from his unprecedented access to the 39th president.
Recorded on August 18, 2023