Former President James Earl "Jimmy" Carter Jr.. discusses some of the struggles and choices made during his presidency regarding conflict in the middle east.

Park Ranger Steve details the history of the Carter National Historic Site. He describes the history of the farm, what crops were grown on the farm, and the livestock that lived therein. He goes on to detail the peanut growing and harvesting processes.

A National Park Ranger describes the process of cotton gathering in the Carter family cotton field. The ranger describes a process called "mopping cotton".

Former President James Earl "Jimmy" Carter Jr.. discusses some of the struggles and choices made during his presidency regarding conflict in the middle east.

Former President James Earl "Jimmy" Carter Jr.. discusses some of the struggles and choices made during his presidency regarding conflict in the middle east.

A National Park Ranger describes the process of cotton gathering in the Carter family cotton field. The ranger describes a process called "mopping cotton".

Park Ranger Steve details the history of the Carter National Historic Site. He describes the history of the farm, what crops were grown on the farm, and the livestock that lived therein. He goes on to detail the peanut growing and harvesting processes.

Former President James Earl "Jimmy" Carter Jr.. describes a typical work day on the Barn. He details the treatment and temperament of the animals involved. One can hear birdsong in the background.

Jimmy Carter details some of the tasks and pleasures of farm life in his youth. His narrative is accompanied by related sound effects.

Jimmy Carter describes the early influence of Rachel Clark on his life, and reads a poem he composed dedicated to her.

Jimmy Carter reflects on the beauty of the earth and describes how his family interacted with nature while farming.

Jimmy Carter discusses some of the barn-centric memories of his youth, and reads a poem he composed about his African American neighbors.

Jimmy Carter describes his family's radio usage and discusses his early appreciation of Glenn Miller. He also reflects on listening to a historic boxing match between Joe Louis and Max Schmeling.

Jimmy Carter describes the joint blacksmith and carpentry shop at his boyhood farm. He reflects on the tasks he shared with his father, like keeping the furnace burning or holding coals with tongs.

Jimmy Carter describes the store located near his family farm. He details how the store provided necessities for the local families on credit, and reflects on the benefits and difficulties of local stores.

In 1980, President Jimmy Carter signed the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (ANILCA) doubling the holdings of the NPS. Interviews with Carter as well as proponents and opponents of the legislation are interspersed with dramatic footage from the parks created by this act.

A brief, photo-accompanied narrative by Jimmy Carter discussing influential and formative moments and forces in his childhood.

Remarks by President Jimmy Carter made December 2, 1980 at the signing of the Alaska Lands Legislation Bill. This bill doubled the size of the National Park and Wildlife Refuge System.