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The Blood of Abraham
Insights into the Middle East

Jimmy Carter, with a new Afterword by the author

2003 Nobel Peace Prize

President Carter demystifies the history of each nation's political expectations, the reasons for thier different goals, and the nature of their prime concerns. (more …)

Why Not the Best?
The First Fifty Years

Jimmy Carter, with a new Introduction by Douglas Brinkley

In this autobiography, Jimmy Carter details the youth and experiences that led him to seek the highest office in the land. He describes his idyllic childhood, his naval career, his strong Christian underpinnings, and the values of his mother and father.

1996, 160 pages
$21.95 paper, 1-55728-418-0

A Government as Good as Its People

Jimmy Carter

A Government as Good as Its People presents sixty-two of the best and most notable public statements made by Jimmy Carter on his way to becoming president of the United States. Carter's public pronouncements address all the major concerns of our time and collectively stand as a testament to his deeply held conviction that we still can, and must have "a government as good as its people."

1996, 248 pages
$22.50 paper (s), 1-55728-398-2

Everything to Gain
Making the Most of the Rest of Your Life

Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter

Everything to Gain is the warm, unpretentious account of how Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter created a new full life after their challenging and rewarding years in the White House. Drawing upon their own experiences and those of many others, the Carters propose dozens of ways for any couple in career transition to renew their commitment to themselves and to life.

1995, 224 pages
$21.95 paper (s), 1-55728-388-5

Keeping Faith
Memoirs of a President

Jimmy Carter, with a new Afterword by the author

Available for the first time in paperback, Keeping Faith is Jimmy Carter's account of the satisfaction, frustration, and solitude that attend the man in the Oval Office.

"Seldom has a presidential memoir been so self-revealing."

—Wall Street Journal

"Responsible, truthful, intelligent, earnest, rational, purposeful. Thus the man: thus the book."

—The Washington Post

1995, 640 pages
$34.95 paper, 1-55728-330-3

More on the
outdoors

An Outdoor Journal
Adventures and Reflections

Jimmy Carter, with a new Preface by the author

"The man revealed in these pages seems to embody so much of what Americans claim to admire—self-reliance, honesty, humor, modesty, intelligence—the stuff of heroes."

—The New York Times Book Review

1994, 320 pages
$24.95 paper, 1-55728-354-0

First Lady from Plains

Rosalynn Carter, with a new Preface by the author

"What makes Rosalynn Carter so interesting and her memoir so compelling is her awareness that she is part of a long and distinguished historical tradition: the southern lady in politics . . . What ought to be a continuing legacy is Rosalynn's success in breaking new ground as a First Lady, without uprooting the traditions of the past."

—Minneapolis Tribune

1994, 320 pages
$24.95 paper, 1-55728-355-9

	The Blood of Abraham Insights into the Middle East Jimmy Carter, with a new Afterword by the author 2003 Nobel Peace Prize President Carter demystifies the history of each nation's political expectations, the reasons for thier different goals, and the nature of their prime concerns. (more …)
	Why Not the Best? The First Fifty Years Jimmy Carter, with a new Introduction by Douglas Brinkley In this autobiography, Jimmy Carter details the youth and experiences that led him to seek the highest office in the land. He describes his idyllic childhood, his naval career, his strong Christian underpinnings, and the values of his mother and father. 1996, 160 pages $21.95 paper, 1-55728-418-0
	A Government as Good as Its People Jimmy Carter A Government as Good as Its People presents sixty-two of the best and most notable public statements made by Jimmy Carter on his way to becoming president of the United States. Carter's public pronouncements address all the major concerns of our time and collectively stand as a testament to his deeply held conviction that we still can, and must have "a government as good as its people." 1996, 248 pages $22.50 paper (s), 1-55728-398-2
	Everything to Gain Making the Most of the Rest of Your Life Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Everything to Gain is the warm, unpretentious account of how Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter created a new full life after their challenging and rewarding years in the White House. Drawing upon their own experiences and those of many others, the Carters propose dozens of ways for any couple in career transition to renew their commitment to themselves and to life. 1995, 224 pages $21.95 paper (s), 1-55728-388-5
	Keeping Faith Memoirs of a President Jimmy Carter, with a new Afterword by the author Available for the first time in paperback, Keeping Faith is Jimmy Carter's account of the satisfaction, frustration, and solitude that attend the man in the Oval Office. "Seldom has a presidential memoir been so self-revealing." —Wall Street Journal "Responsible, truthful, intelligent, earnest, rational, purposeful. Thus the man: thus the book." —The Washington Post 1995, 640 pages $34.95 paper, 1-55728-330-3
More on the outdoors	An Outdoor Journal Adventures and Reflections Jimmy Carter, with a new Preface by the author "The man revealed in these pages seems to embody so much of what Americans claim to admire—self-reliance, honesty, humor, modesty, intelligence—the stuff of heroes." —The New York Times Book Review 1994, 320 pages $24.95 paper, 1-55728-354-0
	First Lady from Plains Rosalynn Carter, with a new Preface by the author "What makes Rosalynn Carter so interesting and her memoir so compelling is her awareness that she is part of a long and distinguished historical tradition: the southern lady in politics . . . What ought to be a continuing legacy is Rosalynn's success in breaking new ground as a First Lady, without uprooting the traditions of the past." —Minneapolis Tribune 1994, 320 pages $24.95 paper, 1-55728-355-9