Jimmy Carter's remains arrive at US Capitol in dramatic farewell: Live updatesStart the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Carter's casket was brought to ornate hall on Capitol Hill via a horse-drawn caisson.
Amy Carter has mostly kept a low profile, but with the passing of her father, the late President Jimmy Carter, she has been pushed back into the spotlight.
Jimmy Carter died at the age of 100, leaving four children, 11 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. He was the longest-lived president in U.S. history.
Their walk paid tribute to the one Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter took on his inauguration day back in 1977. Per the White House, “Carter was the first President to exit the motorcade car to walk the parade. Since then, it has become a traditional part of the Inaugural Parade.”
Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter had a large and close-knit family, with four children and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. The couple emphasized the importance of family
Jimmy Carter’s daughter had an extraordinary and well-documented childhood in the White House. Since then she has for the most part lived a very private life.
Grandchildren Jason Carter and James Carter IV have continued the family's legacy, with Jason serving as chairman of The Carter Center’s board and James gaining attention for a pivotal video in the 2012 presidential race.
Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter were married for 77 years. Some of their descendants also went into politics.
Amy Carter has kept a low profile recently, but following her father's funeral, many want to know why her husband is in a wheelchair.
Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter‘s only daughter has been laying low since her highly-publicized childhood in the White House and her activism during her college years but after her heartfelt words during a November 28 tribute service for her mother,
While watching coverage of President Jimmy Carter’s remembrances, retired Secret Service agent Jack Gillen sees familiar faces. “Watching his family and I