Iconic Presidential Moments: Jimmy Carter

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

There are images that will stay with us forever. From FDR notifying the world that the U.S. had entered WWII, to Obama's trademark fist bump at the Democratic National Convention, these scenes depict modern-day leaders doing their jobs. Whether they be funny, awe-inspiring, or sad, each of the following pictures captures a moment in time that both validates and transcends our personal experience and reminds us of our shared history.

Catherine McNiff

Jimmy Carter
Camp David Accords
President Carter symbolic handshake with Sadat and Begin
The historic peace treaty brokered by President Jimmy Carter was signed on March 26, 1979. Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin joined hands in a symbolic show of good faith between Egypt and Israel.
Photo source: AP Photo
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