Rosalynn Carter

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Rosalynn Carter

Eleanor Rosalynn Smith Carter (born August 18, 1927), is the wife of former President Jimmy Carter. She served as First Lady of the United States from 1977 through 1981 and as First Lady of Georgia during her husband’s governorship from 1971 through 1975.

Early life and education

Marriage and family

First Lady of Georgia

First Lady of the United States

Life after the White House

Books

Rosalynn has written five books. They are:

  • First Lady from Plains – 1984: Her autobiography
  • Everything to Gain: Making the Most of the Rest of Your Life – coauthored by Jimmy Carter, 1987
  • Helping Yourself Help Others: A Book for Caregivers – coauthored by Susan K. Golant, 1994
  • Helping Someone with Mental Illness: A Compassionate Guide for Family, Friends, and Caregivers – coauthored by Susan K. Golant, 1998
  • Within Our Reach: Ending the Mental Health Crisis – coauthored by Susan K. Golant and Kathryn E. Cade, 2010