Presidents

Jimmy Carter

Julian Zelizer

About the Program

Julian Zelizer, history professor at Princeton University, recalls the presidency of Jimmy Carter.  Mr. Zelizer examines former President Carter's difficulty in maintaining support from Congress due to what the author contends were legislative decisions that were unwelcome by many of the Democrats who Carter needed for support.  Julian Zelizer discusses his book at the Miller Center for Public Affairs at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia.

 

About the Authors

Julian Zelizer

Julian Zelizer is a history and public affairs professor at Princeton University.  He is the author or editor of several books, including Arsenal of Democracy: The Politics of National Security - From World War II to the War on Terror and The Presidency of George W. Bush: A First Historical Assessment.  For more information, visit princeton.edu/~jzelizer.

 


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