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Jimmy Carter A Piecemaker
President, Jimmy Carter grew up in the small town of Plains Georgia. No one could have predicted what his future hold when he was born on October 1, 1924. The death of his father brought Jimmy into the families farming business he became a community leader, then Georgia’s governor, and eventually, president of the United States. As president, Carter was nown as a piecemaker. Since then he has build many homes for families in

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