President Jimmy Carter was honored in a state funeral in Washington on Thursday, alongside a private memorial in Georgia.

By Rick Rojas Jimmy Carter and his wife ... three-quarters of a century is a singular distinction. Gerald Ford, John Adams, Harry S. Truman, Richard M. Nixon, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Ronald Reagan ...

In an essay for PEOPLE, she explains how the journey led her to an inspiring encounter with President Carter Matt McClain ... and also John Adams. When Thomas Jefferson became president, he ...

Steve Ford By fate of a brief season, Jimmy Carter and I were rivals. But for the many wonderful years that followed, friendship bonded us as no two presidents since John Adams and Thomas Jefferson.

Jimmy Carter and I were rivals,” the youngest Ford son read. “But for many of the wonderful years that followed, friendship bonded us as no two presidents since John Adams and Thomas Jefferson.” ...

Jimmy Carter, who considered himself an outsider ... friendship bonded us as no two presidents since John Adams and Thomas Jefferson.” Carter defeated Ford in 1976 but the presidents and their ...

Bush and John Adams are the only others who have done so. Official White House portrait of President Harry Truman, Jimmy Carter's favorite president. Photo credit: Greta Kempton/White House.

Jimmy Carter's long life brings into sharp ... including the nation's second president, John Adams, who died July 4, 1826 – the same day as Thomas Jefferson, who was seven years his junior.

Jimmy Carter and I were rivals, but for the many wonderful years that followed, friendship bonded us as no two presidents since John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. As for myself, Jimmy, I'm looking ...

WASHINGTON -- Jimmy Carter was celebrated Thursday for his ... friendship bonded us as no two presidents since John Adams and Thomas Jefferson." Carter defeated Ford in 1976 but the presidents ...

Jimmy Carter was celebrated Thursday for his personal ... friendship bonded us as no two presidents since John Adams and Thomas Jefferson.” Carter defeated Ford in 1976 but the presidents ...

Jimmy Carter and I were rivals,” the youngest Ford son read. “But for many of the wonderful years that followed, friendship bonded us as no two presidents since John Adams and Thomas Jefferson.” ...