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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/

  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Salman Rushdie reads from and discusses his new novel, *The Enchantress of Florence*.
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    Jimmy Carter Library and Museum
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Former White House Correspondent Lynne Olson reads from her new, highly acclaimed book *Troublesome Young Men: The Rebels Who Brought Churchill to Power and Helped Save England*.
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    Jimmy Carter Library and Museum
  • Jay E. Hakes discusses his book-in-progress, *The Quest for Energy Independence: From Nixon to Reagan*.
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    Jimmy Carter Library and Museum
  • Marion Creekmore presents insight into President Carter's intervention in the 1994 North Korea nuclear crisis, which averted a war and produced lessons for dealing with rogue regimes today. Dr. Creekmore is joined by former President Carter and former US Ambassador to South Korea James Laney in a revealing conversation about North Korea.
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    Jimmy Carter Library and Museum