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Book · 2001 · Social life and customs

An hour before daylight

by Jimmy Carter · Recommended by 1 person on 1 podcast

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The next book I want to recommend is called an hour before daylight and it's a one of several Memoirs that Jimmy Carter wrote.
Carlos Lozada · The Ezra Klein Show · Jun 2023 Listen at 1:03:13

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An hour before daylight by Jimmy Carter is a deeply personal memoir by the former U.S. President detailing his childhood growing up on a rural farm in Georgia. Carlos Lozada mentioned the book on The Ezra Klein Show during an episode published on June 13, 2023, titled What We Learned Reading Ron DeSantis's Books. While discussing political memoirs and personal histories, Carlos Lozada recommended the book as one of several memoirs written by Jimmy Carter that offer genuine insight into a bygone era of American life. The recommendation pointed readers toward the vivid descriptions of agricultural routines, family dynamics, and community structures that shaped the future president's early worldview. By highlighting this particular volume, the speaker drew attention to the literary and historical value found within presidential life writing that explores humble origins long before public service began.

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