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First Lady Rosalynn Carter

By , About.com GuideAugust 30, 2013

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Rosalynn Carter PortraitIn the history of First Ladies, Rosalynn Carter played a more active part in her husband's administration than most other First Ladies before her. She traveled to Latin America on behalf of the new President and met with leaders of those countries, talking over actual defense and policy issues. She also testified before Congress on her focus issue, mental health reform. Learn more about this interesting and influential First Lady:

Image adapted from an image courtesy of the White House

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