By January of 1980, gold had risen to an all-time high of $875, meaning the dollar fell to all-time lows amid Volcker’s vain attempt to use interest rate intervention to shrink inflation. This is notable in an oil sense in that while the average price of a barrel was $15 in 1979, in 1980 (Carter’s last year in office), the average price was $36.

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - On September 17, 1978, President Jimmy Carter arranged the Camp David Accords between Egypt and Israel. Working toward having peace between Egypt and Israel was a priority of the Carter Administration. In fact, reports say U.S ...

Former President Carter, 96, and the former first lady, 93, still live in Plains, the small southwestern Georgia city where they were both born.

Wiesbaden, West Germany, July 1978: President Jimmy Carter’s daughter, Amy, talks with two-year-old Donya Richards, the daughter of a U.S. Army sergeant, at Wiesbaden Air Base. Amy’s dad was beginning a four-day visit to Germany that was capped by an ...

Donald Trump became the first president to attend a regular-season NFL game since 1978. It probably didn't go as he planned.