The Craftsmanship of Jimmy Carter

by Jimmy Carter

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When Jimmy Carter was a boy he helped break the land with a mule-drawing plow. It was slow and tedious work. But, “looking back at the end of a day and seeing how much cropland had been prepared for planting,” he says, “I enjoyed a sense of accomplishment and self-satisfaction, knowing that I had done all that was humanly possible, even as a young boy, and had left behind me the visible proof of my work.” He continues: “I still have similar emotions while working in my woodshop. Periods of drudgery that come with the repetitive use of chisel,...Read more
  • ISBN13 9780881466447
  • Publish Date 30 January 2018
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Mercer University Press
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 277
  • Language English